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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the..."

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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