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Quotes by François de La Rochefoucauld
About François de La Rochefoucauld
François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) was a French writer and moralist best known for his astute observations on human nature, encapsulated in his famous collection of maxims, "Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales." Born into a noble family, he navigated the intricacies of court life in 17th-century France, where his keen insights into the complexities of love, power, and vanity established him as a prominent figure in the literary world. La Rochefoucauld's work remains influential, shaping the genre of philosophical writing and offering timeless reflections on the human condition.