The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners. (François de La Rochefoucauld)

The extreme pleasure we take in talking about ourselves should make us afraid that we may scarcely be giving any to our listeners.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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