If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Jean de la Bruyere afflictiondeathdie Change image and share on social
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. Jean de la Bruyere makeoutwardlypolitenes Change image and share on social
When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman. Jean de la Bruyere boldcraftsmangood Change image and share on social
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished. Jean de la Bruyere composecourthard Change image and share on social
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us. Jean de la Bruyere childenjoyfuture Change image and share on social
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. Jean de la Bruyere diefearhappy Change image and share on social
Out of difficulties grow miracles. Jean de la Bruyere difficultygrowmiracle Change image and share on social
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Jean de la Bruyere beautifulcriticizefeel Change image and share on social
Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest man to do. Jean de la Bruyere greathonestintentioned Change image and share on social
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less. Jean de la Bruyere friendgiveman Change image and share on social