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Jean de la Bruyere

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The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?


— Jean de la Bruyere


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One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.


— Jean de la Bruyere


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