Follies Quote by Pierre Charron Download Open image “The shortest follies are the best. [Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]” — Pierre Charron ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Courtes Folies Follies Follies Best Folly Plus Shortest Shortest Follies
The smallest errors are always the best. [Fr., Les plus courtes erreurs sont toujours les meilleures.] — Moliere Copy Share Image
Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great. [Fr., Helas! on voit que de tout temps Les… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Do not limp before the lame. [Old Fr., Ne clochez pas devant les boyteus.] — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Nous sommes tous oblige s, pour rendre la re alite supportable, d'entretenir en nous quelques petites folies. We must all indulge in a few… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
La raison du plus fort est toujours la meilleure. The reason of the strongest is always the best. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practiced, is to study and learn… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
Mutability is the badge of infirmity. It is seldom that a man continues to wish and design the same thing two days alike. Now… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
To owe an obligation to a worthy friend is a happiness, and can be no disparagement. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
[Envy not for...] Whatever difference there may appear to be in men's fortunes, there is still a certain compensation of good and ill in… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness. It grows… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows should never remember it. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
The easiest way to be cheated is to believe yourself to be more cunning than others. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at them. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
If we will have the kindness of others, we must endure their follies. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“I love, I love beauty and in it I worship my follies, the ones I found on my own, and the ones to which… — Adonis Copy Share Image
We should begin to remind people they are always after your money and if you are on something around average earnings you really don't… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
I grew up with "Follies." I saw it when I was fifteen. It was the original production, and of course, that production will never… — Charles Busch Copy Share Image
“what with the follies and an indecent proposal it's been quite a night” — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Many brief follies--that is what you call love. And your marriage puts an end to many brief follies, with a single long stupidity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to makethe world a better place. — Molière Copy Share Image
“Foibles are like alphabets; they collate and cascade into a prose of follies.” — Shabbeer Ahmed Copy Share Image