The majority of women have no principles of their own; they are guided by the heart, and depend for their own conduct, upon that of the men they love.
Jean de la BruyereIt seems to me that the spirit of politeness is a certain attention in causing that, by our words and by our manners, others may be content with us and with themselves.
Jean de la BruyereThe same common sense which makes an author write good things, makes him dread they are not good enough to deserve reading.
Jean de la Bruyere