Nicolas de Chamfort Quotes
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There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.
Nicolas de Chamfort
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Author Details:
Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
French Writer Quotes
Year of Birth:
1741
Year of Death:
1794
Nationality:
French
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Select Nicolas de Chamfort Quotations:
One must not hope to be more than one can be.
Nicolas de Chamfort
Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.
Nicolas de Chamfort
There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
Nicolas de Chamfort
The most wasted day is that in which we have not laughed.
Nicolas de Chamfort
Do you think that revolutions are made with rose water?
Nicolas de Chamfort
Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
Nicolas de Chamfort
Conviction is the conscience of the mind.
Nicolas de Chamfort
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All Nicolas de Chamfort Quotations:
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Celebrity is the advantage of being...
Change of fashion is the tax...
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We...
Conviction is the conscience of the mind.
Do you think that revolutions are...
I have three kinds of friends...
If it were not for the...
It is commonly supposed that the...
It must be admitted that there...
Living is a sickness to which...
Man arrives as a novice at...
Man may aspire to virtue, but...
Most books today seemed to have...
Most of those who make collections...
Nature never said to me: Do...
One must not hope to be...
Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of...
Preoccupation with money is the great...
Real worth requires no interpreter: its...
Scandal is an importunate wasp, against...
Society is composed of two great...
Some things are easier to legalize...
Swallow a toad in the morning...
The art of the parenthesis is...
The contemplative life is often miserable...
The most wasted day is that...
The only thing that stops God...
The person is always happy who...
There are certain times when public...
There are more people who wish...
There are two things that one...
There are well-dressed foolish ideas...
Whatever evil a man may think...
When a man and a woman...
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