"A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier · Happiness · 3 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18336/">A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2547/">Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/happiness/">Happiness</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/">Quotations Book</a> Post or embed · Email to friend
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"A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind educated by all previous time."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier · Mind · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26441/">A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind educated by all previous time..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2547/">Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/mind/">Mind</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/">Quotations Book</a> Post or embed · Email to friend
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"It is the passions that do and undo everything."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier · Passion · 1 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29247/">It is the passions that do and undo everything..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2547/">Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/passion/">Passion</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/">Quotations Book</a> Post or embed · Email to friend
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"If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier · Thoughts and Thinking · 1 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38895/">If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2547/">Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/thoughts_and_thinking/">Thoughts and Thinking</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/">Quotations Book</a> Post or embed · Email to friend
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"If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier · Truth · 1 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/39829/">If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2547/">Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/truth/">Truth</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/">Quotations Book</a> Post or embed · Email to friend
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"There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier · Understanding · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/40176/">There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2547/">Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/understanding/">Understanding</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/">Quotations Book</a> Post or embed · Email to friend
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