Nicolas

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

“People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

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