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Chamfort Quotes

«Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.»
Author: Chamfort | About: Action, Life | Keywords: contemplation, miserable, stop, watching
«Love is the exchange of two fantasies and the contact of two skins.»
«Pleasure may come from illusion, but happiness can come only of reality.»
Author: Chamfort | Keywords: illusion, pleasure
«A woman is like your shadow - follow her, she flies; fly from her, she follows»
Author: Chamfort | About: Men and Women | Keywords: flies
«The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live.»
Author: Chamfort | Keywords: contemplative, miserable
«There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.»
«The world either breaks or hardens the heart»
Author: Chamfort | Keywords: breaks, hardening, hardens
«In love, everything is true, everything is false; it is the one subject on which one cannot express an absurdity»
Author: Chamfort | About: Falsehood, Love, Truth | Keywords: absurdity
«Passions make men live, knowledge merely makes them last»
Author: Chamfort | About: Passion | Keywords: passions
«The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed»
Author: Chamfort | Keywords: have-not, laughed, wasted

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