Love

When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Man
There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Disguise
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
People
We always love those who admire us, but we do not always love those whom we admire.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Hate
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Affection
Hatred
If there be a love pure and free from the admixture of our other passions, it is that which lies hidden in the bottom of our heart, and which we know not ourselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Heart
Lies
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Friendship
Love
Consequences
Hatred
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Friendship
Happiness
Love
Knowledge
Ignorance
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Age
Love
Man
Old
Jealousy is not so much the love of another as the love of ourselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Jealousy
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love
Jealousy
Self
It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love