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Nicolas Chamfort Quotes
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The majority of those who put together collections of verses or epigrams resemble those who eat cherries or oysters: they begin by choosing the best and end by eating everything.
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
Swallow a toad every morning to be sure of encountering nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
Of all the days, the day on which one has not laughed is surely the most wasted.
The public! The public! How many fools does it take to make up a public?
What one knows best is ... what one has learned not from books but as a result of books, through the reflections to which they have given rise.
Chance is a nickname for Providence.
Change of fashions is the tax which industry imposes on the vanity of the rich.
The majority of those who put together collections of verses or epigrams resemble those who eat cherries or oysters: they begin by choosing the best and end by eating everything.
Where violence reigns, reason is weak.
Friendship Quote
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Motivational Quote
If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
Life Quote
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Marriage Quote
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
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