Jean de la Bruyere Running Quotations

A man often runs the risk of throwing away a witticism if he admits that it is his own.

Women run to extremes, they are either better or worse than men.

A good saying often runs the risk of being thrown away when quoted as the speaker's own. [Fr., C'est souvent hasarder un bon mot et vouloir le perdre que de le donner pour sien.]

When we have run through all forms of government, without partiality to that we were born under, we are at a loss with which to side; they are all a compound of good and evil. It is therefore most reasonable and safe to value that of our own country above all others, and to submit to it.