The reason why most women have so little sense of friendship is that this is but a cold and flat passion to those that have felt that of love.
Francois de La RochefoucauldUnfaithfulness ought to extinguish love, and we should not be jealous when there is reason to be. Only those who give no grounds for jealousy are worthy of it.
Francois de La RochefoucauldA true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
Francois de La RochefoucauldNothing is more ridiculous in old people that were once good-looking, than to forget that they are not so still.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld