Quotes by Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful >>

A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness. >>

A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; >>

Quotations about Thoughts and Thinking

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts. >>

Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no >>

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denom >>

If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier