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One must not hope to be more than one can be. - Nicolas Chamfort

One must not hope to be more than one can be. – Nicolas Chamfort

Other quotes by Nicolas Chamfort

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. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Art
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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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Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Money
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Other Quotes from
Hope
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When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there. – Jim Henson

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Hope

Thats the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when its time to pull over, you pull over and hope you can find a place to crash. – Jello Biafra

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Hope

We will have to give up the hope that, if we try hard, we somehow will always do right by our children. The connection is imperfect. We will sometimes do wrong. – Judith Viorst

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Hope

He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope. – Italian Proverb

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Hope

Random Quotes

In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat. – Robert Byrne

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Self-Respect

But because weve all been readers, we know what the experience is like, and we hope that what certain writers have given to us, we will give to someone. – Wallace Shawn

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Experience

Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions. – Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary

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Logic

I think Im a music fan before anything else. – Nuno Bettencourt

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Music