There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
Quote by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes
- We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.
- One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
- In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
- Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.
- Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
- There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
- Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.
- Few things are impracticable in themselves and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
- Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.
- We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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