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«Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity»
«If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
«The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.»
«A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
«Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world»
«Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.»
«Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.»
«If you wish to be held in esteem, you must associate only with those who are esteemable»
«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 forgets to live»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
«Everything has been said, and we are more than seven thousand years of human thought too late»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
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