Jim Morrison tells me that people are looking at the streets while I am looking at the moon. I do not feel connected enough [with the issues] to thro… - Nicolas Chamfort

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Jim Morrison tells me that people are looking at the streets while I am looking at the moon. I do not feel connected enough [with the issues] to throw stones at a policeman. I want to throw stones at the whole world.

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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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Il y a des moments où le monde paraît s'apprécier lui-même ce qu'il vaut. J'ai souvent démêlé qu'il estimait ceux qui n'en faisaient aucun cas; et il arrive souvent que c'est une recommandation auprès de lui, que de le mépriser souverainement, pourvu que ce mépris soit vrai, sincère, naïf, sans affectation, sans jactance.

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