Laurent de la Rochefoucauld

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:French_nobility
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:French_literature
gptkbp:birth_date 1613
gptkbp:children gptkb:François_de_la_Rochefoucauld
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:literary_analysis
gptkbp:cultural_impact French culture
gptkbp:death_date 1680
gptkbp:era Classical era
gptkbp:famous_for moral reflections
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.”
“ The only thing that can be said about the truth is that it is often painful.”
“ We are more concerned about our reputation with others than our conscience.”
“ We are all more concerned about our reputation with others than our conscience.”
“ The more we love our friends, the less we love ourselves.”
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laurent de la Rochefoucauld
gptkbp:influence Moralism
French moralists
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Voltaire
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Machiavelli
gptkbp:inspiration Renaissance thought
gptkbp:known_for aphorisms
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:legacy aphoristic writing
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_work Maximes
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_de_La_Rochefoucauld
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:JCDecaux
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7