« An act of virtue, a sacrifice or its interests or self, is the need of a noble soul, self-esteem of a generous heart, is, somehow, the selfishness of a great character. »
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Chamfort
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Chamfort
Maximes et pensées
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« As philosophy made progress, the silliness will redouble its efforts to establish the empire of prejudice. »
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Chamfort
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Chamfort
Maximes et pensées
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« It is to the maternal love that nature entrusted the preservation of all beings; and to ensure their reward for mothers, she put in pleasures, and even in the penalties attached to that delicious feeling. »
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Chamfort
Maximes et pensées |
Chamfort
Maximes et pensées
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