How deceitful hope may be, yet she carries us on pleasantly to the end of life.
Francois de La RochefoucauldIf vanity does not entirely overthrow the virtues, at least it makes them all totter.
Francois de La RochefoucauldA person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld