We are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend to be.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWe should scarcely desire things ardently if we were perfectly acquainted with what we desire.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWe are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend to be.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWe should scarcely desire things ardently if we were perfectly acquainted with what we desire.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld