Quote by: Jean de la Bruyere

When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and manly thoughts, seek for no other test of its excellence. It is good, and made by a good workman.


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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