The happiness and unhappiness of men depends as much on their ethics as on fortune.
Francois de La RochefoucauldGallantry of mind consists in saying flattering things in an agreeable manner.
Francois de La RochefoucauldIt is easier to fall in love when you are out of it than to get out of it when you are in.
Francois de La RochefoucauldSome people are so extremely whiffling and inconsiderable that they are as far from any real faults as from substantial virtues.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld