Old men like to give good advice in order to console themselves for not being any longer able to set bad examples.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
Women’s hell is old age.
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
Too great an eagerness to discharge an obligation is a species of ingratitude.
Nothing prevents us from being natural so much as the desire to appear so.
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
A man may be sharper than another, but not than all others.
Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his head.
Innocence is lucky if it finds the same protection as guilt.
