Famous Quotes | As favor and riches forsake a...

As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before. - Jean De La Bruyère
Attribution: Jean De La Bruyère (1645–1696), French writer, moralist. “Of Worldly Goods,” aph. 4, Characters (1688).

Categories: Hard Times, Moralist, Writer

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