Chamfort

Famous quotes containing the word chamfort:

    Conviction is the conscience of intellect.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    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.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    Of all days, the day on which one has not laughed is the one most surely wasted.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)