Nicolas Chamfort Quotes


"There is a melancholy that stems from greatness."
- Nicolas Chamfort
(Related: Greatness, Melancholy)

"People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess."
- Nicolas Chamfort
(Related: People, Heart, Chess, Kindness)

"Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history."
- Nicolas Chamfort
(Related: History, Love, Marriage, Reason)

"The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed."
- Nicolas Chamfort
(Related: Day)