French - Writer | August 6, 1715 - May 28, 1747
Clearness ornaments profound thoughts.
Luc de Clapiers
ThoughtsProfoundClearness
Patience is the art of hoping.
PatienceArtHoping
Everyone is born sincere and die deceivers.
DieBornEveryoneSincere
The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.
LiveAchievementOpportunitiesSpirit
You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.
StrengthCharacterPeopleYouWant
Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.
PeopleDoingLazyAlwaysSomething
There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.
FearHopeMenNothingPermitDoes
Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.
ThoughtsBrainyClarityProfound
The art of pleasing is the art of deception.
ArtDeceptionPleasing
The idle always have a mind to do something.
MindIdleAlwaysSomething
To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
LiveGreatDieGreat ThingsAchieve
To possess taste, one must have some soul.
SoulTasteMustSomePossess
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