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We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The passions often engender their contraries.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Passion often makes a fool of the cleverest man and often makes the most foolish men clever
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones; just as the wind blows out candles, but kindles fires.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.
— Jean De La Bruyere
When the soul is ruffled by the remains of one passion, it is more disposed to entertain a new one than when it is entirely curedand at rest from all.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Passion often makes fools of the wisest men and gives the silliest wisdom.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one - as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The simplest man with passion will be more persuasive than the most eloquent without.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
When the heart is still disturbed by the relics of a passion it is proner to take up a new one than when wholly cured.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Women can less easily surmount their coquetry than their passions.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The most violent passions sometimes leave us at rest, but vanity agitates us constantly.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
However we may conceal our passions under the veil ... there is always some place where they peep out.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Nothing is easier for passion than to overcome reason, but the greatest triumph is to conquer a man's own interests.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Of all the violent passions, the one that becomes a woman best is love.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
— Oscar De La Renta
The strongest passion is fear.
— Jean De La Fontaine
Passion often renders the most clever man a fool, and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
La mer is so much greater, so much grander than any petty human passion. It is itself, with no apologies and no explanations." Rosalind
— Elaine Leclaire
Indolence, languid as it is, often masters both passions and virtues.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
In the human heart there is a ceaseless birth of passions, so that the destruction of one is almost always the establishment of another.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Passion very often makes the wisest men fools, and very often too inspires the greatest fools with wit.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
— Jean De La Fontaine
The passions of youth are not more dangerous to health than is the lukewarmness of old age.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The pleasure of love is in the loving; and there is more joy in the passion one feels than in that which one inspires ...
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We should desire very few things passionately if we did but perfectly know the nature of the things we desire.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Men never desire anything very eagerly which they desire only by the dictates of reason.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Women can more easily conquer their passion than their coquetterie.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Piety with some people, but especially with women, is either a passion, or an infirmity of age, or a fashion which must be followed.
— Jean De La Bruyere
The reason why most women have so little sense of friendship is that this is but a cold and flat passion to those that have felt that of love.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
In their early passions women are in love with the lover, later they are in love with love.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Some men are so full of themselves that when they fall in love, they amuse themselves rather with their own passion than with theperson they love.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
In the human heart one generation of passions follows another; from the ashes of one springs the spark of the next.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The duration of our passions is no more dependent on ourselves than the duration of our lives.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
All the passions are nothing else than different degrees of heat and cold of the blood.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld