Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThere may be talent without position, but there is no position without some kind of talent.
Francois de La RochefoucauldJealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one that arouses the least pity in the person who causes it.
Francois de La RochefoucauldPeople's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld