Nicolas

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“Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

“Man may aspire to virtue, but he cannot reasonably aspire to truth.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

“Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)