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Would Be Quotes by Jean de la Bruyere
- If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
- Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do, health,…
- A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.
- The State not seldom tolerates a comparatively great evil to keep out millions of lesser ills and inconveniences which otherwise would be inevitable and without…
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- If I can make programmes when I'm 95, that would be fine. But I would think I'll have had enough by then. — David Attenborough
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- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius