The opposite of what is rumored about men and things is often the truth.
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There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking.Jean de la Bruyere
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.
Jean de la Bruyere
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things.
Jean de la Bruyere
The shortest and best way to make your fortune is to let people see clearly that it is in their interests to promote yours.
Jean de la Bruyere
We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.
Jean de la Bruyere
Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to die. He is not conscious of his birth, he suffers at his death and he forgets to live.
Jean de la Bruyere
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