Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes About Ridicule

Quotes about: Ridicule

• Ridicule dishonours more than dishonour.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Ridicule, Dishonour

• Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Men, Doe, Dishonor

• Raillery is more insupportable than wrong; because we have a right to resent injuries, but are ridiculous in being angry at a jest.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Ridiculous, Injury, Jest

• The qualities we have do not make us so ridiculous as those which we affect to have.
  [Fr., On n'est jamais si ridicule par les qualites que l'on a que par celles que l'on affecte d'avoir.]

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Character, Quality, Ridiculous

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