Nature has concealed at the bottom of our minds talents and abilities of which we are not aware. The passions alone have the privilege of bringing them to light, and of giving us sometimes views more certain and more perfect than art could possibly produce.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665
French author & moralist (1613 - 1680)
