A man reveals his character even in the simplest things he does. Jean de La Bruyere View this quote
Children have neither past nor future, but what never happens with us, they enjoy the present. Jean de La Bruyere
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
Out of difficulties grow miracles. Jean de La Bruyere
A man reveals his character even in the simplest things he does. Jean de La Bruyere
A person’s worth in this world is estimated according to the value he puts on himself. Jean de La Bruyere
If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father. Jean de La Bruyere
If you wish to be held in esteem, you must ssociate only with those who estimable. Jean de La Bruyere
It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit enough to speak well nor the judgment enough to hold their tongues. Jean de La Bruyere
It’s motive alone which gives character to the actions of men. Jean de La Bruyere
Men fall from great fortune because of the same shortcomings that led to their rise. Jean de La Bruyere
17th-century French writer and philosopher
August 16th, 1645 - May 10th, 1696
