At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

Quote by Jean De La Bruyere

Topics: Love Quotes

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek...

When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and courageous feelings, seek...

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry,...

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry,...

We seldom repent of speaking little, very often of speaking too much: a vulgar and...

We seldom repent of speaking little, very often of speaking too much: a vulgar and...

A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit.

A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit.

The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.

The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.

Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money,...

Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money,...

Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a...

Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a...

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and...

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and...

The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are...

The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are...

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom...

Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom...

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.

Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to...

Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to...

When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do...

When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do...

Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.

Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.