Logo
As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishn

As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before. – Jean De La Bruyere

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Difficulty
category

It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere. – Charles The Bold

Category:
Difficulty

A barrier is of ideas, not of things. – Mark Caine

Category:
Difficulty

The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path. – Bhagavad Gita

Category:
Difficulty

The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice. – Bavee

Category:
Difficulty

Random Quotes

When youre used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more. – Mayim Bialik

Category:
Wisdom

Its easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership. – Suze Orman

Category:
Home

My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out. – Timothy Leary

Category:
Life

I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. – Maya Lin

Category:
War