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World Quotes by Nicolas Chamfort
- It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.
- And so I leave this world, where the heart must either break or turn to lead (suicide note)
- Contact with the world either breaks or hardens the heart.
- Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.
- At the sight of what goes on in the world, the most misanthropic of men must end by being amused, and Heraclitus must die laughing.
- Obscurity and Innocence, twin sisters, escape temptations which would pierce their gossamer armor, in contact with the world.
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