Jean de La Bruyère Quote

There are several ways to speak: to speak well, to speak easily, to speak justly, and to speak at the right moment.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


There are several ways to speak: to speak well, to speak easily, to speak justly, and to speak at the right moment.

There are several ways to speak: to speak well, to speak easily, to speak justly, and to speak at the right moment.

There are several ways to speak: to speak well, to speak easily, to speak justly, and to speak at the right moment.

There are several ways to speak: to speak well, to speak easily, to speak justly, and to speak at the right moment.