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Quotes by Jean de La Bruyere

"We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all."
By Jean de La Bruyere
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"A pious man is one who would be an athiest if the king were."
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"Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from foolish vanity, from ignorance of what is due to others, from indolence, from stupidity, from distraction of thought, from contempt of others, from jealousy."
By Jean de la Bruyere
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"The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as can help in making his fortune."
By Jean De La Bruyere
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"Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present - which seldom happens to us."
By Jean De La Bruyere
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"Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present-- which seldom happens to us."
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"Nothing more clearly show how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other wordly goods, than the way"
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"That man is good who does good to others if he suffers on account of the good he does, he is very good if he suffers at the hand"
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"There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the ma"
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"No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less."
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"We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together."
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"This great misfortune - to be incapable of solitude."
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"Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life."
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"Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think."
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"Don't wait to be happy to laugh... You may die and never have laughed"
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"There are only three events in a man's life birth, life, and death he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he fo"
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"There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others."
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"Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from foolish vanity, from ignorance of what is due to"
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