If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
Francois de La RochefoucauldOne kind of happiness is to know exactly at what point to be miserable.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWhatever ignominy or disgrace we have incurred, it is almost always in our power to reestablish our reputation.
Francois de La RochefoucauldA woman often thinks she regrets the lover, when she only regrets the love.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld