My favorite remains La Rochefoucauld, with his: “We all have strength enough to bear the misfortunes of others.”
La Rochefoucauld has said that prudence and love are inconsistent.
Mazarin was too cautious to treat La Rochefoucauld after the same fashion.
It was she who then, in her turn, was compelled to draw over La Rochefoucauld.
La Rochefoucauld gives some particulars which explain what follows.
La Rochefoucauld alone has no right to impute it to her as a crime.
Yes—she had grave cause of complaint against La Rochefoucauld.
La Rochefoucauld is not fairly cynical, more than is Montaigne.
The following sentence might be a Maxim of La Rochefoucauld.
The maxims of La Rochefoucauld, which are familiar to all, have extended into a literature.
