François de La Rochefoucauld Quote

Self-interest speaks all sorts of tongues and plays all sorts of characters, even that of disinterestedness.


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


Self-interest speaks all sorts of tongues and plays all sorts of characters, even that of disinterestedness.

Self-interest speaks all sorts of tongues and plays all sorts of characters, even that of disinterestedness.

Self-interest speaks all sorts of tongues and plays all sorts of characters, even that of disinterestedness.

Self-interest speaks all sorts of tongues and plays all sorts of characters, even that of disinterestedness.