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Antoine Rivarol
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Journalist
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France
Died
1801
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Antoine Rivarol was a famous Journalist from France.
Our collection contains 14 quotes who is written / told by Antoine.
14 Famous quotes by Antoine Rivarol
"Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls"
Antoine Rivarol
"Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent"
Antoine Rivarol
"Vices are often habits rather than passions"
Antoine Rivarol
"Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech"
Antoine Rivarol
"To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy. Reverie is the child of extremes"
Antoine Rivarol
"Memory always obeys the commands of the heart"
Antoine Rivarol
"Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent"
Antoine Rivarol
"It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit"
Antoine Rivarol
"Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity"
Antoine Rivarol
"Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future"
Antoine Rivarol
"The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it"
Antoine Rivarol
"Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good in a bad way"
Antoine Rivarol
"It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it"
Antoine Rivarol
"Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors"
Antoine Rivarol
