It is not a pain to give to ingrates, but it is an intolerable one to be obliged to a dishonest man. (François de La Rochefoucauld)

It is not a pain to give to ingrates, but it is an intolerable one to be obliged to a dishonest man.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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