1613-1680, French Moralist, Epigrammatist
Appearance / Form
There is an infinity of modes of conduct which appear ridiculous, the secret reasons of which are wise and sound.
Maxims
Balance
Whatever difference may appear in the fortunes of mankind, there is, nevertheless, a certain compensation of good and evil which makes them equal.
Wisdom for The Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing , © 2004