More quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"Neither the sun nor death can be looked at steadily."
"However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship."
"It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves."
"A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire."
"True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen."