Quotes by Chateaubriand, Vicomte De

Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch >>

Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. Th >>

Perfect works are rare, because they must be produced at the happy mom >>

Quotations about Aristocracy

Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privi >>

There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virt >>

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do >>

Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third.

Chateaubriand, Vicomte De