Francois de La Rochefoucauld : (8) " The intellect is always fooled by the heart. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " The sure way to be cheated is to think one’s self more cunning than others. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " In love we often doubt what we most believe. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " Most people know no other way of judging men’s worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld " Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being. " - Francois de La Rochefoucauld