Great Men Should Not Have Great Faults.

Virtue Would Not Make Such Advances If There Were Not A Little Vanity To Keep It Company.

There Are A Great Many Simpletons Who Know Themselves To Be So, And Who Make A Very Cunning Use Of Their Own Simplicity.

We Give Nothing So Freely As Advice.

Gratitude Is Like Credit; It Is The Backbone Of Our Relations; Frequently We Pay Our Debts Not Because Equity Demands That We Should, But To Facilitate Future Loans.

Our Envy Always Outlives The Felicity Of Its Object.