If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed. — Jean de La Bruyere
You think him to be your dupe; if he feigns to be so who is the greater dupe, he or you? — Jean de La Bruyere
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. — Jean de La Bruyere
There is speaking well, speaking easily, speaking justly and speaking seasonably: It — Jean de La Bruyere
Extremes are vicious, and proceed from men; compensation is just, and proceeds from God. — Jean de La Bruyere