Quotes by La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

We are never so happy nor so unhappy as we imagine. >>

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

Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before >>

Quotations about Work

Even the woodpecker owes its success to the fact that he used his head >>

Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some >>

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness. >>

Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De