If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And if it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.
Nicolas ChamfortParis, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief.
Nicolas ChamfortPublic opinion is the worst of all opinions.
Nicolas ChamfortTags: society opinion public-opinion
And so I leave this world, where the heart must either break or turn to lead. [last words]
Nicolas ChamfortHappiness is not easy to find. It's very difficult to find it in yourself — and impossible to find anywhere else.
Nicolas ChamfortWe ought to be able to combine opposites: the love of goodness with indifference to other people's opinions, a liking for work with indifference to fame, concern for our health with indifference to life.
Nicolas ChamfortDon't you know that we must always have a place where we never go but where we think we'd be happy if we did?
Nicolas ChamfortIn order not to find life unbearable, you must accept two things: the ravages of time and the injustices of man.
Nicolas ChamfortLa plus perdue de toutes les journées est celle où l'on n'a pas ri.
Nicolas ChamfortOn n'est point un homme d'esprit pour avoir beaucoup d'idées, comme on n'est pas un bon général pour avoir beaucoup de soldats.
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