Famous Quotes / Fontenelle
4 Quotations by Fontenelle
- 1. A beautiful woman is the hell of the soul, the purgatory of the purse, and the paradise of the eyes.
- 2. A great obstacle to happiness is the expectation of too great a happiness.
- 3. A true philosopher is like an elephant; he never puts the second foot down until the first one is so ...
- 4. A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind ...