The man who is fond of complaining likes to remain amid the objects of his vexation. He will most strongly revolt against every means proposed for his deliverance. This is what suits him. He asks nothing better than to sigh… — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
The spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that their cause… — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of enthusiasm. You need it. You can do nothing effectively without it. — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
The effect of great and inevitable misfortune is to elevate those souls which it does not deprive of all virtue. — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
The world belongs to optimists; the pessimists are only spectators. — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
The man who is fond of complaining likes to remain amid the objects of his vexation. He will most strongly revolt against every means… — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth. — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image