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Famous Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
“If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed.”
“Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.”
“The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.”
“Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.”
“A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value he puts on himself.”
“A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less.”
“If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.”