In all professions we affect a part and an appearance to seem what we wish to be. Thus the world is merely composed of actors.


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

François de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

In all professions we affect a part and an appearance to seem what we wish to be. Thus the world is merely composed of actors.

In all professions we affect a part and an appearance to seem what we wish to be. Thus the world is merely composed of actors.

In all professions we affect a part and an appearance to seem what we wish to be. Thus the world is merely composed of actors.

In all professions we affect a part and an appearance to seem what we wish to be. Thus the world is merely composed of actors.