“There are wounds of self-love which one does not confess to one's dearest friends.” Quote by Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
“Perfect servants would be the worst of all for certain masters, whose happiness consists in finding fault with them.” Would BeCertainPerfectWorstMastersFindingsFaultsServant Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
“The politics of courtiers resemble their shadows; they cringe and turn with the sun of the day.” TurnsSunShadowCringeServilityCourtiers Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
“Do not crowd the understanding; it can comprehend so much and no more. A pint pot will not contain the measure of a quart.” UnderstandingCrowdsPotPints Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
“Our virtues live upon our incomes; our vices consume our capital.” VirtueVicesIncome Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
“To protect ourselves against the storms of passion, marriage with a woman is a harbor in the tempest; but with a bad woman it is a tempest in the harbor.” PassionProtectStormHarborsTempestWedlockBad Woman Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn