Good nature Quote by Nicolas Chamfort Download Open image “A man without nobility cannot have kindliness; he can only have good nature.” — Nicolas Chamfort ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Good nature Kindliness Kindness Men Nature Nobility
“Man may have rank and position and a thousand qualifications, he may possess all the good of the earth, but if he lacks the… — Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
“I think something innate in us understands that seeking the good of society is usually best for the individual as well. Humankind is noble,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
There is no strength that is greater than the strength of virtue. There is no other nobility equal to the nobility of virtue. There… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Even in adversity, nobility shines through, when a man endures repeated and severe misfortune with patience, not owing to insensibility but from generosity and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Any man can be kind when he is comfortable. I'd always thought kindness a trivial virtue, therefore. But when we were hungry, thirsty, sick,… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
The true nature of man left to himself without restraint is not nobility but savagery. — Steven James Copy Share Image
If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility. — Plato Copy Share Image
What is kinder--to believe the best of people and burden them with a nobility beyond their endurance--or to see them as they are, and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Of all days, the day on which one has not laughed is the one most surely wasted. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
It is with happiness as with watches: the less complicated, the less easily deranged. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Tragedy has the great moral defect of giving too much importance to life and death. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Men's hearts and faces are always wide asunder; women's are not only in close connection, but are mirror-like in the instant power of reflection. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me or to… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
There is no society or conversation to be kept up in the world without good-nature, or something which must bear its appearance and supply… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a lovely face… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Oddly enough, it was he who had introduced the twins to Kathakali... He is searching for the beast that lives within him , Comrade… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Jonathan Coe's genial, likeable novel can only be described as a kind of lit-prog-rock concept album... Coe recreates the period with such loving accuracy… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Boyishness—by which I mean animal life in its fullest measure, good nature and honest impulses, hatred of injustice and meanness, and thoughtlessness enough to… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
“Guilliame. ‘No, I was born in the capital.’ He said no more than that. Charls supposed that he and Guilliame were two of the… — C.S. Pacat Copy Share Image
Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Well the dog that is the most is the a Labrador retrievers because they tolerate kids tugging on them and things better than other… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be… — William Gouge Copy Share Image
The world is good natured to people who are good natured. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
