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Jean de la Bruyère Quote: Why the Opposite Is Often the Truth!

„The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.“

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Jean de la Bruyère was a French philosopher and writer of the 17th century, known for his incisive social studies.

This quote encourages thinking beyond societal mainstream and uncovering the true reality behind apparent certainties.


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Inspirational quote by Jean de la Bruyère about truth and contrary beliefs

Jean de la Bruyère (1645–1696) was a French philosopher and moralist whose main work "Les Caractères" contains keen observations and critiques of the society of his time. He is considered one of the most important French essayists of the 17th century.

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