“To laugh at men of sense is the privilege of fools.”— Jean de La Bruyère, Les Caractères (1688), "De la société et de la conversation"Share
“There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honours too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.”— Jean de La BruyèreShare
“Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.”— Jean de La BruyèreShare