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The Life of Francois de La Rochefoucauld and the Meaning of His Quotes
Read moreIn the realm of literature and philosophy, few figures stand as distinctly as Francois de La Rochefoucauld. A man of sharp wit and sharp observation, La Rochefoucauld captured the nuances of human behavior in a…
Quotes about Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth. -Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on. -Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye. -Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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