All Who Know Their Own Minds Know

A Refusal Of Praise Is A Desire To Be Praised Twice.

What We Call Generosity Is For The Most Part Only The Vanity Of Giving; And We Exercise It Because We Are More Fond Of That Vanity Than Of The Thing We Give.

There Are Few Things We Should Keenly Desire If We Really Knew What We Wanted.

Listening Well And Answering Well Is One Of The Greatest Perfections That Can Be Obtained In Conversation.

It Often Happens That Things Come Into The Mind In A More Finished Form Than Could Have Been Achieved After Much Study.