Patience is the art of hoping.
Luc de Clapiers
The art of pleasing is the art of deception.
Luc de Clapiers
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
Luc de Clapiers
Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
Luc de Clapiers
There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.
Luc de Clapiers
There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.
Luc de Clapiers
The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.
Luc de Clapiers
Patience is the art of hoping.
Luc de Clapiers
If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
Luc de Clapiers
You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.
Luc de Clapiers
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.
Luc de Clapiers
Vice stirs up war, virtue fights.
Luc de Clapiers