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A man, in order to establish himself in the world, does everything he can to appear established there.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The esteem of good men is the reward of our worth, but the reputation of the world in general is the gift of our fate.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
When you are fed with the spoon of betrayal, you can choose to spit it out and live or swallow it and die
— Ikechukwu Izuakor
I have to humbly say people really like the bad guys.
— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Truth does less good in the world than its appearances do harm.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
To establish oneself in the world, one does all one can to seem established there already.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
True bravery means doing alone that which one could do if all the world were by.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The appearances of goodness and merit often meet with a greater reward from the world than goodness and merit themselves.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Truth does not do as much good in the world as its imitations do harm.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Fortune and humor govern the world.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is still more mistaken.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We should gain more by letting the world see what we are than by trying to seem what we are not.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We should often blush at our noblest deeds if the world were to see all their underlying motives.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Truth has scarce done so much good in the world as the false appearances of it have done hurt.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
409. - We should often be ashamed of our very best actions if the world only saw the motives which caused them.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
a rowdy little girl who gave way upon the slightest provocation to uncontrollable laughter
— F Scott Fitzgerald
In all aspects of life, we take on a part and an appearance to seem to be what we wish to be
and thus the world is merely composed of actors. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld
and thus the world is merely composed of actors. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld
As the great ones of this world are unable to bestow health of body or peace of mind, we always pay too high a price for any good they can do.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The praise we give to new comers into the world arises from the envy we bear to those who are established.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The world is full of pots jeering at kettles.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Those whom the world has delighted to honor have oftener been influenced in their doings by ambition and vanity than by patriotism.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Underneath it all, we are wild and we know it.
— Reginald Ray
The libido also made an early exit, as it does in most major illnesses - it is the superfluous need of a body in beleaguered emergency.
— William Styron
In order to succeed in the world people do their upmost to appear successful.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the world.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Self-love is more cunning than the most cunning man in the world.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld