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Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family! Joachim du Bellay		Sunday Nov 01, 2026
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About Sébastien Roch Nicolas Chamfort

	Sébastien Roch Nicolas Chamfort
	(1741-1794) Maximes - French writer & wit, remembered for his Maximes.

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People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

Love, such as in society, is only the exchange of two fantasies, and the contact of two bodies.

Man reaches each stage of his life as a novice.

A man of intellect without energy added to it is a failure.

Suicide note. And so I leave this world, where the heart must either break or turn to lead.

The most wasted of all days is that in which we have not laughed.

Of all days, the day on which one has not laughed is the one most surely wasted.

Chance is a nickname for Providence.

Be my brother or I will kill you.

Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.

The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.

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