6 Quotes By Francois Fenelon


Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
Francois Fenelon on best

There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.
Francois Fenelon on happiness

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
Francois Fenelon on men

A good historian is timeless although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.
Francois Fenelon on respect

Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
Francois Fenelon on sad

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
Francois Fenelon on war