Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes

If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.

Sébastien-Roch Nicolas

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• Neighbor
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• I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.

  

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• We are asleep with compasses in our hands.

  

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  • Our
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• My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
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• Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.

  

  J Allard
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• In the future, I want to have super-fights.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
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• I don't know who Little Richard is.

  

  Bar Refaeli
  • Know
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• I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.

  

  Gabriel Iglesias
  • Girl
  • Sexy
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• The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

  

  Karl Marx
  • People
  • Religion
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• The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.

  

  Mae Jemison
  • Feeling
  • Space
  • Universe

• I'm not a great reader of historical fiction; it's not my favourite genre.

  

  Mal Peet
  • Great
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  • Favourite

• I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.

  

  Bahman Ghobadi
  • World
  • Music
  • Long

• Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.

  

  Vikas Swarup
  • Money
  • Attention
  • Drama

• Clothes are designed for the media, because it's a great show.

  

  Oleg Cassini
  • Great
  • Media
  • Clothes

• Before the Greeks were the Tamils. The Tamils are one of the oldest civilizations that's still surviving.

  

  M.I.A.
  • Still
  • Surviving
  • Greeks

• It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Passion
  • Inspiration

• I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it was racist then and it will always be that way. It will never be otherwise.

  

  J. J. Johnson
  • Community
  • Never
  • Lucky

• Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

  

  Taylor Caldwell
  • Women
  • Stand
  • Lib

• What if there was a library which held every book? Not every book on sale, or every important book, or even every book in English, but simply every book - a key part of our planet's cultural legacy.

  

  Aaron Swartz
  • Important
  • Book
  • English

• What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • God
  • Man
  • Ever

• Love has no conditions. When we put conditions, when we put barriers and boundaries, then we lose love. Love is condition-less. Love is barrier-less. Look at the moon, sun, stars, trees. . . they are just on for everyone. When our love also flows for everyone, you become very natural.

  

  Chidanand Saraswati
  • Love
  • Moon
  • Tree

• I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.

  

  Gautam Gambhir
  • Up
  • Time
  • Age

• For someone so conflicted, who am I to give advice to anybody? It’s such a funny, grandiose idea.

  

  Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
  • Advice
  • Idea
  • Conflicted

• If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.

  

  Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
  • Love
  • Neighbor
  • Fair