Jean-Francois de La Harpe Quotes

• Superstition changes a man to a beast, fanaticism makes him a wild beast, and despotism a beast of burden.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Men, Superstitions, Beast

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• We never forget those who make us blush.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Love, First Love, Never Forget

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• Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Sacrifice, Self, Self Love

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• To exaggerate is to weaken.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Exaggeration

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• To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Teacher, Teaching, Students

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• We always weaken whatever we exaggerate.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Inspirational

  "Mélanie". I, 1, 1770.

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• We weaken what we exaggerate.

  Jean-Francois de La Harpe

  Exaggeration

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