Nicolas Chamfort Quote

There are moments when society people seem ready to be assessed at their true value. I've often noticed that they appreciate those who show little regard for them, which seems a sort of invitation to express your contempt openly, providing you do it sincerely, without affectation of ignorance, and from the heart.


Maximes et Pensées, #200


There are moments when society people seem ready to be assessed at their true value. I've often noticed that they appreciate those who show little...

There are moments when society people seem ready to be assessed at their true value. I've often noticed that they appreciate those who show little...

There are moments when society people seem ready to be assessed at their true value. I've often noticed that they appreciate those who show little...

There are moments when society people seem ready to be assessed at their true value. I've often noticed that they appreciate those who show little...