Every Man Has His Devilish Minutes.

Avoid The Eye That Discovers With Rapidity The Bad, And Is Slow To See The Good.

The Prudent See Only The Difficulties, The Bold Only The Advantages, Of A Great Enterprise; The Hero Sees Both; Diminishes The Former And Makes The Latter Preponderate, And So Conquers.

Weaknesses, So Called, Are Nothing More Nor Less Than Vice In Disguise!

He Is Incapable Of A Truly Good Action Who Finds Not A Pleasure In Contemplating The Good Actions Of Others.

Three Things Characterize Man: Person, Fate, Merit--the Harmony Of These Constitutes Real Grandeur.