More quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears."
"True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen."
"When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe."
"No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong."
"A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire."