Nicholas Chamfort
“In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.”
“In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.”
“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
“A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.”
“Most of the time I don’t have much fun. The rest of the time I don’t have any fun at all.”
“Peace is its own reward.”
“Our entire life – consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.”
“In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination.”
“The only time to buy these is on a day with no ‘y’ in it.”
“The only time to buy these is on a day with no ‘y’ in it.”