Jean de La Bruyère Quote

There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of others.


Les Caractères (1688)


There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of others.

There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of others.

There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of others.

There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of others.