All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate. Nicolas Chamfort exaggeratepassion Change image and share on social
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 Chamfort damagefindinjustice Change image and share on social
The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society. Nicolas Chamfort arteloquencegreat Change image and share on social
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 belongconventiondivide share on social
Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures. Nicolas Chamfort curedruggood Change image and share on social
Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners. Nicolas Chamfort appetiteclasscompose Change image and share on social
Whatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more. Nicolas Chamfort evilmanthink Change image and share on social
There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love. Nicolas Chamfort lovepeople Change image and share on social
It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world. Nicolas Chamfort admithappilylive Change image and share on social
Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate. Nicolas Chamfort easylegalizelegitimate Change image and share on social
