“He who thinks he can find in himself the means of doing without others is much mistaken; but he who thinks that others cannot do without him is still more mistaken.”
Francois Duc de La Rochenfoucauld
3 quotes in the MindQuotes library.
“It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another.”
“What makes us like new acquaintances is not so much any weariness of our old ones, or the pleasure of change, as disgust at not being sufficiently admired by those who know us too well, and the hope of being more so by those who do not know so much of us.”