All Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Quotes
- It is not what we have but what we enjoy that constitutes our abundance. Abundance
- True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher. Contrary
- Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it. Find
- The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own. Bear
- There is a proverb in the South that a woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases. Caprice
- Conscience whispers, but interest screams aloud. Aloud
- We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give. Give
- Do you know a young and beautiful woman who is not ready to flirt-just a little? Beautiful
- Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant. Dwarf
- Envy, like flame, blackens that which is above it, and which it cannot reach. Blackens
- An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness. Angry
- It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste. Admiration
- Some delicate matters must be treated like pins, because if they are not seized by the right end, we get pricked. Delicate
- In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait. All
- Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots. Bigots
- How many wells of science there are in whose depths there is nothing but clear water! Accounts
- There is certainly no beauty on earth which exceeds the natural loveliness of woman. Beauty
- The wisest man may always learn something from the humblest peasant. Always Learn
- Religion is the hospital of the souls that the world has wounded. Hospital
- What we gain by experience is not worth that we lose in illusion Experience