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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort God Joy Life Spirituality

All that I've learned, I've forgotten. The little that I still know, I've guessed.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Education Humor

Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Opinion Public Opinion Society

Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Humans Philosophy Of Life Reflections

Pleasure can be supported by an illusion, but happiness rests upon truth.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Happiness Pleasure Truth

Men whose only concern is other people's opinion of them are like actors who put on a poor performance to win the applause of people of poor taste; some of them would be capable of good acting in front of a good audience. A decent man plays his part to the best of his ability, regardless of the taste of the gallery.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Independence Individualism Success

It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune, but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Boredom Fortune Success

When you want to be well-liked in the world, you have to let a lot of people teach you things that you know and they don't.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

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Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort People Know Celebrity

When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Passion Man Parents

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor still less did she say: Be rich her cry to me was always: Be independent.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort Nature Me Rich

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.

~ Nicolas Chamfort

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