Francois de La Rochefoucauld Wisdom Quotes

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What did Francois de La Rochefoucauld say about Wisdom?

Francois de La Rochefoucauld has written many quotes about Wisdom. E.g.,

  • It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
  • Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
  • However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.

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Here are the top most famous quotes about Wisdom by Francois de La Rochefoucauld.

  • It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
  • Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
  • However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.
  • We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.