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100 Quotes by Jean de la Bruyère by Jean de La Bruyère

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100 Quotes by Jean de la Bruyère

by Jean de La Bruyère

Narrator Brad Carty

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Length 28 minutes

Language English

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'100 Quotes by Jean de la Bruyère' is a collection of thoughts from the French philosopher, moralist, and author of 'Caractères'.Known particularly for his satirical take on philosophy and ethics, Bruyère once wrote "Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think."'100 Quotes by Jean de la Bruyère' is the ideal read for those wanting an extra bit of motivation throughout their day. -

Science & Technology Philosophy Nonfiction

Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696) was a French philosopher born in Paris. In 1684 he was introduced to the household of Louis, Prince of Condé, and became a tutor to the prince's grandson, Louis de Bourbon. His critical and only book, 'Caractères', was published in 1688 and gained him many enemies.