François de La Rochefoucauld Quote

The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners.


Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)


The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners.

The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners.

The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners.

The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners.