Hypocrisy Is An Homage That Vice Renders

Some Good Qualities Are Like The Senses: Those Who Are Entirely Deprived Of Them Can Have No Notion Of Them.

Pride Has A Greater Share Than Goodness In The Reproofs We Give Other People For Their Faults; And We Chide Them Not So Much To Make Them Mend Those Faults As To Make Them Believe That We Ourselves Are Without Fault.

Too Great Refinement Is False Delicacy, And True Delicacy Is Solid Refinement.

Happiness Does Not Consist In Things Themselves But In The Relish We Have Of Them.

Gravity Is A Mysterious Carriage Of The Body Invented To Cover The Defects Of The Mind.