Jean de la Bruyere

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#individual #regeneration #society

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

#advances #deliberately #distant #haste #himself

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#love #makes #stronger #time #weaker

A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#cause #difference #effect #good #good sense

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#ask #best #cannot #even #few

He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#stand #strides #walk #who