Quote of François de La Rochefoucauld - There is no disguise which can...
Biography - François de La Rochefoucauld:
French moralist, author of maxims and memoirs.
Born: 1613 - Died: 1680
Period:
17th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1613 - Died: 1680
Period:
17th century
Place of birth: France
There is no disguise which can long hide love where it exists, nor feign it where it does not.
Note
Maxim 70
Quote source: Reflections, or Sentences and Moral Maxims
Translation
(French, German, Italian)
Non c'è travestimento che possa nascondere a lungo l'amore dov'è, né fingerlo dove non è.
See also...
Quotes about love:
Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
Quotes for: to hide
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