A woman often thinks she regrets the lover, when she only regrets the love.
Francois de La RochefoucauldSometimes we think we dislike flattery, but it is only the way it is done that we dislike.
Francois de La RochefoucauldIn the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld