Quote by: Jean de la Bruyere

Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to die. He is not conscious of his birth, he suffers at his death and he forgets to live.


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Author Bio


  • NameJean de la Bruyere
  • Description17th-century French writer and philosopher
  • BornAugust 16, 1645
  • DiedMay 11, 1696
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionWriter; Essayist