A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.


Les Caractères (1688) - Des Ouvrages de l'Esprit

Jean de La Bruyère Quotes

A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.

A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.

A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.

A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.