Chance Is A Nickname For Providence.

Public Opinion Is The Worst Of All Opinions.

Pleasure May Come From Illusion, But Happiness Can Come Only Of Reality.

Many Men And Women Enjoy Popular Esteem, Not Because They Are Known, But Because They Are Not Known.

A Good Number Of Works Owe Their Success To The Mediocrity Of Their Authors' Ideas, Which Match The Mediocrity Of Those Of The General Public.

The Success Of Many Books Is Due To The Affinity Between The Mediocrity Of The Author's Ideas And Those Of The Public.