More From Jean de la Bruyere
- "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."
- "There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking."
- "Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness."
More In Friendship
- "Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It’s posing questions and coming up with a method. It’s delving in."― Sally Ride
- "Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."― Plautus
- "I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved Frank like you do a brother."― Jimmy Carl Black