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Letter "C" » Chamfort Quotes
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«Change in fashion is the tax which the industry of the poor levies on the vanity of the rich»
«I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me.»
Author: Chamfort
«It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyze before we can be happy in this world»
«Most books today seem to have been written overnight from books read that day»
«Eminence without merit earns deference without esteem.»
«Someone said of a very great egotist: `He would burn your house down to cook himself a couple of eggs.'»
«All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate»
«If a woman were about to proceed to her execution, she would demand a little time to perfect her toilet»
«People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.»
«A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers»
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