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“nicolas chamfort”

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  • The Cynic’s Breviary (Illustrated)

    by Nicolas Chamfort ...
    Sébastien-Roch Nicolas, also known as Chamfort was a French writer, best known for his witty epigrams and aphorisms. He was secretary to Louis XVI's sister, and of the Jacobin club. ... Read more

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  • The cynic's breviary: Maxims and anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort

    Enriched edition. Insightful Aphorisms and Witty Anecdotes from an Enlightenment Cynic

    by Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort, Jared Covington ...
    Translated by William G. Hutchison ...
    In "The Cynic's Breviary: Maxims and Anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort," the reader is invited to explore a treasure trove of sharp-witted maxims and poignant anecdotes that encapsulate the essence of 18th-century Enlightenment thought. Chamfort employs a concise, aphoristic style that merges philosophy with satire, reflecting on themes such as human folly, social hypocrisy, and the nature of ... Read more

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    100 Quotes by Nicolas de Chamfort

    by Nicolas de Chamfort, Nicolas de Chamfort ...
    Narrated by Brad Carty ...

    Unabridged

    26 min

    Featuring some of the most brilliant and notable sayings from a revolutionising world, '100 Quotes by Nicolas de Chamfort' paints a vivid mosaic of life during and after the French Revolution.Having thrown himself into the Republican movement and fight to overthrow the last king of France, Chamfort was one of the first to have entered the Bastille as it was triumphantly stormed.Secretary to Louis ... Read more

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  • The Cynics Breviary, The Maxims and Anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort

    by Nicolas de Chamfort ...
    The worst wasted of all days is that during which one has not laughed - Nicolas de Chamfort. Nicolas de Chamfort (1741 1794) was a French author, known for his sharp wit. He served as secretary to Louis XVIs Sister Madame Elisabeth. During the French Revolution, Chamfort served briefly as secretary for the Jacobin club. The last year of his life was spent in agony after a botched suicide ... Read more

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    400 Quotations from Contemporary Philosophy

    by Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein, Emil Cioran, Emil Cioran, Gaston Bachelard, Gaston Bachelard, Nicolas de Chamfort ...
    Narrated by Brad Carty ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 35 min

    '400 Quotations from Contemporary Philosophy' features the unparalleled wit and wisdom of some of contemporary philosophy's greatest practitioners.These great minds include Albert Einstein, Gaston Bachelard, Emil Cioran and Nicolas de Chamfort. A carefully crafted collection, '400 Quotations from Contemporary Philosophy' is guaranteed to educate and entertain.Ideal for those needing a dose of ... Read more

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    500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 18th Century

    by Denis Diderot, Denis Diderot, Adam Smith, Adam Smith, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Nicolas de Chamfort, Beaumarchais ...
    Narrated by Brad Carty ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    Known as the 'Age of Enlightenment,' the 1700s was a time that provoked significant leaps in philosophical thought.Most importantly, the thinkers of the time espoused the virtues of happiness, the evidence provided by the senses, and the distance between organised religion and the state.'500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 18th Century' offers a fascinating insight into the ... Read more

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    3500 Final Quotes

    by Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Platon, Platon, Winston Churchill, Winston Churchill, William Shakespeare, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Oscar Wilde, Anne Frank, Ralph Waldo Emerson0, Albert Einstein1, Marcel Proust2, Søren Kierkegaard3, Friedrich Nietzsche4, Buddha5, Laozi6, Fyodor Dostoevsky7, Mahatma Gandhi8, Voltaire9, Henry David Thoreau0, Montesquieu1, Immanuel Kant2, Arthur Schopenhauer3, Denis Diderot4, Marcus Aurelius5, Abraham Lincoln6, Baruch Spinoza7, Charles de Gaulle8, Cicero9, Confucius0, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg1, Leonardo da Vinci2, Martin Luther King3, Napoleon Bonaparte4, Nicolas de Chamfort5, Beaumarchais6, Socrates7 ...
    Narrated by Brad Carty8 ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 35 min

    Ready yourself for this carefully crafted collection of quotes from some of the greatest minds the world has ever seen!Featuring world-famous playwrights, philosophers, activists, Presidents and physicists, from Churchill and Shakespeare to Gandhi and Einstein, this is an entertaining and inspiring compilation covering everything from Ancient Rome to modern-day Britain.'3500 Final Quotes' is ideal ... Read more

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    600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century

    by Beaumarchais, Beaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Denis Diderot, Voltaire, Montesquieu ...
    Narrated by Brad Carty ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 36 min

    "600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century" features the wit and wisdom of some of the greatest French writers ever,From Montesquieu and Voltaire to Denis Diderot and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this carefully crafted collection is an entertaining, educational and enthralling insight into the finest minds of the 18th Century.Ideal for those needing a dose of encouragement. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus