Luc de Clapier Quotes

The maxims of men reveal their characters... view

By: Luc de Clapier

Patience is the art of hoping... view

By: Luc de Clapier

One can not be just if one is not humane... view

By: Luc de Clapier

Obscurity is the realm of error... view

By: Luc de Clapier

It is difficult to esteem a man as highly as he would wish... view

By: Luc de Clapier

Indolence is the sleep of the mind... view

By: Luc de Clapier

Great thoughts come from the heart... view

By: Luc de Clapier

Clearness ornaments profound thoughts... view

By: Luc de Clapier

The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good... view

By: Luc de Clapier

When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it is a proof that it should be rejected... view

By: Luc de Clapier

The conscience of the dying belies their life... view

By: Luc de Clapier

The fool is like those people who think themselves rich with little... view

By: Luc de Clapier

Prosperity makes few friends... view

By: Luc de Clapier

The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures... view

By: Luc de Clapier

To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die... view

By: Luc de Clapier