Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.


Maximes (1665)

François de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.

Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.

Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.

Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.