All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation. - Francois Fenelon Quotes
All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation. Francois Fenelon
 French Clergyman

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If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.

Francois Fenelon

 French Clergyman
Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.

Francois Fenelon

 French Clergyman
Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

Francois Fenelon

 French Clergyman Friends Or Friendship
Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure - Francois Fenelon Quotes

Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure

Francois Fenelon

 
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.

Francois Fenelon

 French Clergyman
The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied - Francois Fenelon Quotes

The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied

Francois Fenelon

 
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdoms of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all - Francois Fenelon Quotes

If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdoms of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all

Francois Fenelon

 
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

Francois Fenelon

 French Clergyman
Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.

Francois Fenelon

 Children French Clergyman
The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips. - Francois Fenelon Quotes

The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips.

Francois Fenelon

 Past
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