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Quotations of selected author
Jean de La Bruyere
1645-1696. French essayist.
1. "Women run to extremes; they are either better or worse than men."
categories: Woman and Man
2. "We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all."
categories: Wit and Humor -:- Life and Death
3. "We come too late to say anything which has not been said already."
categories: Oration and Silence
categories: Life and Death
source: "Les Caracteres"
categories: Happiness -:- Life and Death
categories: Good and Evil
7. "Sudden love takes the longest time to be cured."
categories: Love
8. "Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author."
categories: Art and Culture
categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Oration and Silence
10. "Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates."
categories: Sorrow and Nostalgia
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