Enjoy the top 2 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Philippe De Commines.
Famous Quotes By Philippe De Commines
One never repents of having spoken too little but often of having spoken too much. — Philippe De Commines
That good sense which nature affords us is preferable to most of the knowledge that we can acquire. — Philippe De Commines
Famous Quotes
Let's start with some of the reasons that the press holds its tongue and some of the things that you don't know because of this. We'll begin with squeamishness, prudishness, timidity and an overdeveloped fear of offending someone ... So much for squeamishness and prudishness. There are many other reasons that we editors fail you in this pact you and we have. Let me name a few more: Orthodoxy, conventional thinking, a misplaced pleasure at being on the inside, incompetence and laziness." Author: Geneva Overholser