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Maxims (English and French Edition) Paperback – Aug. French Edition by La Rochefoucauld (Author), Stuart D Warner (Translator), Stephane Douard (Translator) 0 more. out of 5 stars. 21 ratings. See all formats and editions. Sorry, there was a /5(21). Maxims, by François de La Rochefoucauld. Maxims. by François de La Rochefoucauld () translated by J. W. Willis Bund and J. Hain Friswell () edited by Peter Saint-Andre. Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. What we term virtue is often but a mass of various actions and divers interests, which fortune, or our own industry, manage to arrange; and it is not always from valour or .

Maxims by François de La Rochefoucauld () translated by J. W. Willis Bund and J. Hain Friswell () edited by Peter Saint-Andre. Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. François Duc de La Rochefoucauld () received the education of a nobleman, including lessons not only on hunting and military games but also on elegance of expression and knowledge of the world. As a man susceptible to feminine charms, he was lured into various intrigues that once earned him eight days in the Bastille. François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac (French: [fʁɑ̃swa d(ə) la ʁɔʃfuko]; 15 September - 17 March ) was a noted French moralist and author of maxims and www.doorway.ru 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.

Maxims Quotes Showing of “Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.”. ― Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Maxims. tags: love. likes. Like. “If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.”. François VI, duque de Rochefoucauld o Príncipe de Marcillac ( – ) fue un importante filósofo, escritor y moralista del Barroco francés. No hay libro de citas que no aparezca en algún momento una frase de Françoise de la Rochefoucauld. Maxims and Moral Reflections (first published in ) is the only work published by Francois de La Rochefoucauld during his lifetime. The book consists of m.