He Who Has Lived A Day Has

The Best Thing Next To Wit Is A Consciousness That It Is Not In Us; Without Wit, A Man Might Then Know How To Behave Himself, So As Not To Appear To Be A Fool Or A Coxcomb.

We Trust Our Secrets To Our Friends, But They Escape From Us In Love.

The Noblest Deeds Are Well Enough Set Forth In Simple Language; Emphasis Spoils Them.

Rarely Do They Appear Great Before Their Valets.

Nothing Makes Us Better Understand What Trifling Things Providence Thinks He Bestows On Men In Granting Them Wealth, Money, Dignities, And Other Advantages, Than The Manner In Which They Are Distributed And The Kind Of Men Who Have The Largest Share.