Jean de La Bruyère Quote

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


Les Caractères (1688)


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

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

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

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