Quotes by Bruyere, Jean De La

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present >>

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment >>

One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. >>

Quotations about Simplicity

Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity. >>

Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be g >>

My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best >>

Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who have filled their lives with great deeds: they might be compared to some beauty carelessly dressed and thereby all the more attractive.

Bruyere, Jean De La