Quotes by La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself >>

The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real val >>

The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest. >>

Quotations about Pride

There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until >>

Pride the first peer and president of hell. >>

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall. >>

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De