Nicolas Chamfort Quotes About Opinions

Quotes about: Opinions

• Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns amongst the stupid.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Stupid, Public Opinion, Reign

  "Chamfort: Reflections on Life, Love & Society: Together with Anecdotes and Little Philosophical Dialogues".

• Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Public Opinion, Opinion, Worst

  Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (1973). “Chamfort maxims: anecdotes, personalities, letters, historical writings, etc”

• It's a question of prudence. Nobody has a high opinion of fishwives but who would dare offend them while walking through the fish market.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Opinion, Dare, Fishes

  Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (2003). “Chamfort: Reflections on Life, Love & Society : Together with Anecdotes and Little Philosophical Dialogues”

• Men whose only concern is other people's opinion of them are like actors who put on a poor performance to win the applause of people of poor taste; some of them would be capable of good acting in front of a good audience. A decent man plays his part to the best of his ability, regardless of the taste of the gallery.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Winning, Men, Play

  Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (2003). “Chamfort: Reflections on Life, Love & Society : Together with Anecdotes and Little Philosophical Dialogues”

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