Covetousness Is A Sort Of Mental Gluttony,

There Are Two Things That One Must Get Used To Or One Will Find Life Unendurable: The Damages Of Time And Injustices Of Men.

We Leave Unmolested Those Who Set The Fire To The House, And Prosecute Those Who Sound The Alarm.

I Only Study The Things I Like; I Apply My Mind Only To Matters That Interest Me. They'll Be Useful-or Useless-to Me Or To Others In Due Course, I'll Be Given-or Not Given-the Opportunity Of Benefiting From What I've Learned. In Any Case, I'll Have Enjoyed The Inestimable Advantage Of Doing Things I Like Doing And Following My Own Inclinations.

We Justly Consider Women To Be Weaker Than Ourselves, And Yet We Are Governed By Them.

We Need To Be Just Before We Are Generous, As We Need Shirts Before Ruffles.