Jean Bruyere Great Quotations

There is a report that Piso is dead; it is a great loss; he was an honest man, who deserved to live longer; he was intelligent and agreeable, resolute and courageous, to be depended upon, generous and faithful.' Add: 'provided he is really dead'.

The majority of men devote the greater part of their lives to making their remaining years unhappy.

It is a great misfortune to have the wit to speak, but not the sense when to remain silent.