Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
Love, all agreeable as it is, charms more by the fashion in which it displays itself, than by its own true merit.
Topics
Merit
Fashion
Appearance
Attraction
Charm
Display
Romantic Love
Allure
Love, Romance
Affectionate Bond
Deep Affection
Emotional Attraction
Emotional Connection
Endearing Qualities
Genuine Connection
Intimate Connection
Romantic Relationships
Sentimental Attachment
Social Perception
meaningful bond
Citations
La Rochefoucauld, François duc de. Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims. Translated by J. W. Willis Bund and J. Hain Friswell, Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1871.
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François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac was a noted French moralist and author of maxims and memoirs. He is part of the literary movement of classicism and best known for his maxims. Although he only officially published his Memoirs and his Maxims, his literary production is dense.