We must start human society from scratch; as Francis Bacon … - Nicolas Chamfort

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We must start human society from scratch; as Francis Bacon said, we must recreate human understanding.

Nicolas Chamfort

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About Nicolas Chamfort

Nicolas Chamfort (6 April 1741 – 13 April 1794), born Nicolas-Sébastien Roch, was a French writer.

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Alternative Names: Nicolas de Chamfort • Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort • Chamfort • Sébastien-Roch Nicolas

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All that I've learned, I've forgotten. The little that I still know, I've guessed.

Les femmes d'un état mitoyen, qui ont l'espérance ou la manie d'être quelque chose dans le monde, n'ont ni le bonheur de la Nature, ni celui de l'opinion. Ce sont les plus malheureuses créatures que j'aie connues.

If it wasn't for me, I'd do brilliantly.

We must start human society from scratch; as Francis Bacon said, we must recreate human understanding. - Nicolas Chamfort

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