Achille Poincelot Quotes

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POINCELOT, Achille Quotes

(fl. 1850), French philosopher and author

Delicacy

Delicacy is to the mind what fragrance is to the fruit.

Gratitude

In noble hearts the feeling of gratitude has all the ardor of a passion.

Obligation

We are under solemn obligations to the children of those who have loved us.

Selfishness

Some people think that all the world should share their misfortunes, though they do not share in the sufferings of any one else.

Taste

Good taste is the flower of good sense.

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