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Love and friendship exclude each other.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Friendship
#Love And Friendship
#Love
It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Cost
#Giving
#Hardest
#Live
#Smile
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
#Man
#Master
#People
#Position
#Useful
Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Friendship
#Love
#Makes
#Stronger
#Time
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Alone
#Beginning
#End
#Find
#Love
Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Add
#Conviction
#Logic
#Truth
#Which
The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Bored
#Fear
#Person
#Society
#Wise
It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Hold
#Men
#Sad
#Speak
#Well
#Wit
Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Every Man
#Man
#Marriage
#Rank
#Seems
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Avoid
#Beyond
#Conscience
#Health
#Legal
All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Alone
#Being Alone
#Being
#Hatred
#Men
#Spring
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Complain
#First
#Time
#Who
#Worst
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Hard
#Like
#Marble
#Palace
#People
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Dying
#Fear
#Happy
#Laugh
#Must
#Without
When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Bold
#Good
#Look
#Thoughts
#Work
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Great Person
#Great
#Person
#Position
There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Mediocrity
#Music
#Painting
#Poetry
Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Father
#Good
#Mother
#Poverty
#Sense
There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Death
#Life
#Live
#Man
#Pain
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Children
#Enjoy
#Future
#Past
#Present
#Us
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Cannot
#Friends
#Friendship
#Long
#Two
The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Burden
#Day One
#Day
#First
#Funny
The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Love
#Sounds
#Sweetest
#Voice
#Woman
There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Long
#Man
#Patience
#Road
#Without
Out of difficulties grow miracles.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Grow
#Inspirational
#Miracles
#Out
All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.
- Jean de la Bruyere
#Alone
#Inability
#Our
#Unhappiness
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