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Antoine Rivarol
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Antoine Rivarol
Age: 47 †
Born: 1753
Born: June 26
Died: 1801
Died: April 11
Aphorist
French Moralist
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To be ungrateful is to be unnatural. The head may be thus guilty, not the heart.
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Cats don't caress us-they caress themselves on us.
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History is only time furnished with dates and rich with events.
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It is a notable circumstance that mothers who are themselves open to severe comments as to their, moral character, are generally most solicitous as to the virtuous behavior of their daughters.
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A fool may have his coat embroidered with gold, but it is a fool's coat still.
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The woman who too easily and ardently yielded her devotion will find that its vitality, like a bright fire, soon consumes itself.
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The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy.
Antoine Rivarol
Reason is an historian, but the passions are actors.
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Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.
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The methods that help a man acquire a fortune are the very ones that keep him from enjoying it.
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Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.
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Obtuseness is sometimes a virtue.
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It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it.
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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.
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Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.
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What isn’t clear, isn’t French.
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In general, indulgence for those we know is rarer than pity for those we know not.
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It is not he who searches for praise who finds it.
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True felicity consists of its own consciousness.
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There is nothing so unready as readiness of wit.
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