Quotes by La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears. >>

It is great cleverness to know how to conceal our cleverness. >>

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love. >>

Quotations about Secrets

But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under >>

Where secrecy reigns, carelessness and ignorance delight to hide while >>

Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us. >>

How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De