"The man that thinks he loves his..." - Quote by Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.”

“He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is still more mistaken.”

“If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.”

“Of one that lov'd not wisely but too well.”

“When I recollect the treasure of friendship that has been bestowed upon me I withdraw all charges against life. If much has been denied me, much, very much has been given. So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart I shall say that life is good.”

“A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the dry bed for her child.”

“Friendship is a traffic wherein self-love always proposes to be the gainer.”

“I'm only interested in two kinds of people, those who can entertain me and those who can advance my career.”

“What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for the interest of the business, because they wish to have the honor of succeeding in that which they have undertaken.”