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Jean de la Bruyere
Age: 50 †
Born: 1645
Born: August 16
Died: 1696
Died: May 10
Aphorist
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French Moralist
Lawyer
Philosopher
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Paris
France
Jean de La Bruyere
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The doctors allow one to die, the charlatans kill.
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People reveal their character even in the simplest things they do. Fools do not enter a room, nor leave it, nor sit down, nor rise, nor are they silent, nor do they stand up, like people of sense and understanding.
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Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable.
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Amongst such as out of cunning hear all and talk little, be sure to talk less or if you must talk, say little.
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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.
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It is not so easy to obtain a reputation by a perfect work as to enhance the value of an indifferent one by a reputation already acquired.
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The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.
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A man who is free and unmarried, if he has some intelligence, can rise above his fortune, mingle in society and meet the best people on an equal footing. This is harder for a married man: marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.
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There is no excess in the world so commendable as excessive gratitude.
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A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.
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We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
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If a handsome woman allows that another woman is beautiful, we may safely conclude she excels her.
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We ought not to make those people our enemies who might have become our friends, if we had only known them better.
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There is a pleasure in meeting the glance of a person whom we have lately laid under some obligations.
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It is worse to apprehend than to suffer.
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A man unattached and without wife, if he have any genius at all, may raise himself above his original position, may mingle with the world of fashion, and hold himself on a level with the highest this is less easy for him who is engaged it seems as if marriage put the whole world in their proper rank.
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Languages are no more than the keys of Sciences. He who despises one, slights the other.
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We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued.
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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.
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It is a fool's privilege to laugh at an intelligent man.
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