Quote by Nicolas Chamfort
Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novel

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history. – Nicolas Chamfort

Other quotes by Nicolas Chamfort

Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Change
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It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyze before we can live happily in this world. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Curmudgeonesque
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Other Quotes from
History
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy

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History

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. – David McCullough

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History

For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats. – Harry Browne

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History

If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in the morning very early. They were physically very active. They didnt eat lunch. – A. N. Wilson

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History

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It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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I have my work and my faith… If thats boring to some people, I cant tell you how much I dont care. – Madonna Ciccone

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Faith

Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get. – Proverb

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The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom. – Lady Bird Johnson

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