Grief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole story of his death, which di… - Jean de La Bruyère

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Grief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole story of his death, which distresses her so much that she forgets not the slightest detail about it.

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About Jean de La Bruyère

Jean de La Bruyère (16 August 1645 – 10 May 1696) was a French essayist and moralist.

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Alternative Names: Jean de La Bruyere Bruyère
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Vouloir oublier quelqu'un , c'est y penser

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

Чем больше милостей женщина дарит мужчине, тем сильнее она его любит и тем меньше любит он её.

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