3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld Most people know no other way of judging men’s worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one’s being clever.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
