Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens love. — Jean de La Bruyere
Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens love.
In the original French
Le temps, qui fortifie les amitiés, affaiblit l'amour.
The Characters · 1688
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Bruyère, Jean de La. The Characters of Jean de la Bruyère, translated by Henri van Laun. Routledge, 1929, ch. 4, no. 4.
Original citation
Bruyère, Jean de La. Les Caractères ou les Mœurs de ce siècle [The Characters or Manners of this Century]. Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1688, ch. 4, no. 4.
