Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
