C'est une grande habileté que de savoir cacher son habileté. - François de La Rochefoucauld

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C'est une grande habileté que de savoir cacher son habileté.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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About François de La Rochefoucauld

François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld, le Prince de Marcillac (September 15 1613 – March 17 1680) was a noted French author of maxims and memoirs, as well as an example of the accomplished 17th-century nobleman.

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Alternative Names: François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac • François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld • François, duc de La Rochefoucauld

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La plupart des hommes ont comme les plantes des propriétés cachées, que le hasard fait découvrir.

Kings turn men into coins to which they assign what value they like, and which others are obliged to accept at the official rate, and not at their real worth

There are good marriages, but no delicious ones.

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