Francois Fenelon Quotes

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

Francois Fenelon

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.

Francois Fenelon

The best use one can make of his mind is to distrust it.

Francois Fenelon

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

Francois Fenelon