What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for the interest of the business, because they wish to have the honor of succeeding in that which they have undertaken.
Francois de La RochefoucauldIf one judges love according to the greatest part of the effects it produces, it would appear to resemble rather hatred than kindness.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld