| Often man lives by himself and he has need of virtue; he lives with others and he has need of honour. |
| —Aphorism 71 |
| Nicolas de Chamfort |
Nicolas de Chamfort
Title: Nicolas de Chamfort
Author: Chamfort, Nicolas de.
Works
- The Cynic’s Breviary: The Maxims and Anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort
A succinct sample of 163 aphorisms from the 18th-century French wit.