Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort

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It is easier to legalize certain things than to legitimize them.

Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort

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Almost all men are slaves, for the reason that the Spartans gave for the servitude of the Persians, for not knowing how to pronounce the syllable 'no'.

Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort

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When one wants to be pleasant in society, it is necessary to resolve to allow many things that we know to be taught to us by people who are unaware.

Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort

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Three quarters of madness are nothing but follies.

Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort

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Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns among the stupid.

Violeta Chamorro

Violeta Chamorro

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Reconciliation is more beautiful than victory.

Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler

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The first kiss is magical, the second intimate, the third routine.

Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel

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The women need beauty so that men love us, and stupidity so that we love the men.

Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel

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Perfume announces the arrival of a woman and brightens her departure.

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

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Time is the best author: it always finds a perfect ending.

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

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The true meaning of things is found in trying to say the same things with different words.

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

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We are all amateurs. Life is so short that it doesn't allow for more.