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The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
Cleverness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The fame of great men ought to be judged always by the means they used to acquire it.
Fame
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The height of cleverness is being able to conceal it.
Modesty
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
Lovers
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
Passion
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.
Deception
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.
Wrong
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
Evil
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
Timidity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
Greatness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established.
Appearance
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.
Ability
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome illness indeed.
Diets and Dieting
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Too great a hurry to discharge an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
Ingratitude
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Usually we praise only to be praised.
Compliments
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
Strength
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
Happiness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We are never so ridiculous by the qualities we have, as by those we affect to have.
Quality
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We forget our faults easily when they are known to ourselves alone.
Faults
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
Behavior
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
Confession
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We pardon to the extent that we love.
Forgiveness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
Motivation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun