Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

If there be a love pure and free from the admixture of our other passions, it is that which lies hidden in the bottom of our heart, and which we know not ourselves.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: September 15, 1613 - March 17, 1680

Topics

LoveHeartFreeKnowHiddenPure

Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.

Jim Cooper

PresidentFirstOfficeOverSingle

The greatest thing I can remember in my whole career was the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey clowns asking me to appear with them at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles in 1965.

Jerry Lewis

MeRememberCareerI CanLos Angeles

The EPA's climate change regulations are based on compromised scientific reports and heavily flawed data.

John Barrasso

ChangeDataClimate ChangeReports

Too often a story is examined through biased eyes, without a sensitivity for everyone who forged it. It's seen from the point of view of the great white savior, and rarely is the perspective of the slave a part.

Jeffrey Wright

EyesGreatPerspectiveStoryView

Bad leaders believe that they have to project control at all times.

Simon Sinek

ControlBelieveBadProjectLeaders

I was an usher at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith. You had to watch whatever play they had on 40 times.

Robert Webb

TheatreYouPlayWhateverWatchHad

Those years on the golf course as a caddie, boy, those people were something. They were vulgar, some were alcoholics, racist, they were very difficult people to deal with. A lot of them didn't have a sense of humor.

Martin Sheen

HumorPeopleGolfSense Of HumorBoy

A kid now can practically record a song or edit a short film on his way to school. I think that will produce, perhaps, more less-interesting things - or you'll have to search more to find the interesting things. But I also think it's exciting.

Michael Pitt

SchoolSongThinkSearchShortYou

Every time you work on a project, it's a little vacation from the project you're working on the other 23 hours. That's the thing - it replenishes you to do something else.

Joss Whedon

WorkTimeVacationYouProject

We're fighting an enemy that is far different than any we have got before. It's a nontraditional kind of war, and I think we need to step back, recalibrate how we go about protecting our borders and protecting our people, and resetting our position in the world.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

WarStepPeopleWorldThinkBack

I have achieved an inner freedom.

Dmitri Mendeleev

FreedomInnerAchieved

My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem.

Colin Firth

SingingVoiceProblemApology

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld