Abuse Is An Indirect Species Of Homage.

The Insolence Of The Vulgar Is In Proportion To Their Ignorance. They Treat Everything With Contempt Which They Do Not Understand.

To-day Kings, To-marrow Beggars, It Is Only When They Are Themselves That They Are Nothing.

Grace Is The Absence Of Everything That Indicates Pain Or Difficulty, Hesitation Or Incongruity.

We Grow Tired Of Everything But Turning Others Into Ridicule, And Congratulating Ourselves On Their Defects.

When You Find Out A Man's Ruling Passion, Beware Of Crossing Him In It.