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Jean De La Bruyere Quotes
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A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
Women become attached to men by the favors they grant them; men are cured by these same favors (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
There are two ways of rising in the world, either by your own industry or by the folly of others (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
It is the glory and the merit of some men to write well, and of others not to write at all (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
To make a book is as much a trade as to make a clock; something more than intelligence is required to become an author (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek for no other rule to judge the event by; it is good and made by a good workman (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
There are three stages in a person’s life, birth, their life and death. They are not conscious of birth submit to death and forget to live (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
A person’s worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
To be deprived of the person we love is a happiness in comparison to living with one we hate (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
There is nothing which continues longer than a moderate fortune; nothing of which one sees sooner the end than a large fortune (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
It is a proof of boorishness to confer a favor with a bad grace; it is the act of giving that is hard and painful. How little does a smile cost? (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
The pleasure a man of honor enjoys in the consciousness of having performed his duty is a reward he pays himself for all his pains (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
If you suppress the exorbitant love of pleasure and money, idle curiosity, iniquitous pursuits and wanton mirth, what a stillness would there be in the greatest cities (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
It is motive alone that gives real value to the actions of men, and disinterestedness puts the cap to it (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
They who, without any previous knowledge of us, think amiss of us, do us no harm; they attack not us, but the phantom of their own imagination (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
The mind, like all other things, will become impaired, the sciences are its food, they nourish, but at the same time they consume it (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
High birth is a gift of fortune which should never challenge esteem towards those who receive it, since it costs them neither study nor labor (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
It is virtue which should determine us in the choice of our friends, without inquiring into their good or evil fortune (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
The most delicate, the most sensible, of all pleasures consists in promoting the pleasures of others (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
It is quite as much of a trade to make a book as to make a clock. It requires more than mere genius to be an author (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
Politeness does not always inspire goodness, equity, complaisance, and gratitude; it gives at least the appearance of these qualities, and makes man appear outwardly, as he should be within (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
Cunning leads to knavery; it is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery; lying only makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
Modesty is to merit, what shade is to figures in a picture; it gives it strength and makes it stand out (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
To what excesses do men rush for the sake of religion, of whose truth they are so little persuaded, and to whose precepts they pay so little regard! (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
He is rich whose income is more than his expenses; and he is poor whose expenses exceed his income (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
The fool only is troublesome. A plan of sense perceives when he is agreeable or tiresome; he disappears the very minute before he would have been thought to have stayed too long (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
I am told so many ill things of a man, and I see so few in him, that I begin to suspect he has a real but troublesome merit, as being likely to eclipse that of others (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
Too great carelessness, equally with excess in dress, multiplies the wrinkles of old age, and makes its decay still more conspicuous (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
Those who, without knowing us, think or speak evil of us, do no harm; it is not us they attack, but the phantom of their own imagination (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)
There are but three general events which happen to mankind: birth, life, and death. Of their birth they are insensible, they suffer when they die, and neglect to live (Jean De La Bruyere Quotes)