There are but three events which concern man: birth, life and death. They are unconscious of their birth, they suffer when they die, and they neglect to live.
Jean de la BruyereAs riches and honor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity.
Jean de la BruyereWe wish to constitute all the happiness, or, if that cannot be, the misery of the one we love.
Jean de la Bruyere