Collected Maxims and Other Reflections by François de la Rochefoucauld
Collected Maxims and Other Reflections

François de la Rochefoucauld

Collected Maxims and Other Reflections

François de la Rochefoucauld with A.M. Blackmore, Francine Giguere, E.H. Blackmore

400 pages first pub 1665 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy psychology reflective medium-paced
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Deceptively brief and insidiously easy to read, La Rochefoucauld's shrewd, unflattering analyses of human behavior have influenced writers, thinkers, and public figures as various as Voltaire, Proust, de Gaulle, Nietzsche, and Conan Doyle. This is...

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