Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think


Jean de La Bruyère, detail of an engraving by Pierre Drevet from Saint-Jean’s frontispiece of a 1697 edition of Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec avec Les Caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle.

Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think.

Jean De La Bruyére

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jean-de-La-Bruyere

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