"Gratitude is a duty none can be excused……" — Pierre Charron
"Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal."
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Pierre Charron
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17 Quotes by Pierre Charron
Pierre Charron has 17 quotes on this site.
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All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at…
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The true science and study of mankind is man.
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He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows should never remember it.
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Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions.
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The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is…
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The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and…
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God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.
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Riches should be admitted into our houses, but not into our hearts; we may take them into our possession, but…
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Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire…
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Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite, are yet so contrived by nature as to be constant companions; and it is…
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[Envy not for...] Whatever difference there may appear to be in men's fortunes, there is still a certain compensation of…
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Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly…
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More Disposal Quotes
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We will use all lawful tools at our disposal, and that includes authorities under the renewed PATRIOT Act. We firmly…
— John O. Brennan
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Whether you're reaching for one of your favorite cookbooks or just winging it, do your best to keep a well-stocked…
— Kris Carr
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There are similarities between being an editor and a tailor. Tailors have a vast supply of fabrics, buttons and thread…
— Graydon Carter
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies.…
— Jean Cocteau
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We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is…
— Jacques Ellul
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All that God is, and all that God has, is at the disposal of prayer. Prayer can do anything that…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements…
— Stephen Hawking
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...the power of prayer can never be overrated. They who cannot serve God by preaching need not regret. If a…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as…
— Marcel Proust
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We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data,…
— John Dewey
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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics…
— Werner Heisenberg
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It is true that the welfare-statists are not socialists, that they never advocated or intended the socialization of private property,…
— Ayn Rand
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