Extreme Boredom Provides Its Own Antidote.

No Accidents Are So Unlucky [bad] But That The Wise May Draw Some Advantage [good] From Them.

We Are Very Far From Always Knowing Our Own Wishes.

Were We Faultless, We Would Not Derive Such Satisfaction From Remarking The Faults Of Others.

Our Aversion To Lying Is Commonly A Secret Ambition To Make What We Say Considerable, And Have Every Word Received With A Religious Respect.

Flattery Is A Base Coin Which Is Current Only Through Our Vanity.