Quotes by Nicholas Chamfort

The following are quotes from Nicholas Chamfort:

An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.

In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen in small things they show themselves as they are.

Success produces success, just as money produces money.

The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed.

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