It Is Most Difficult To Speak When

Ability Wins Us The Esteem Of The True Men; Luck, That Of The People.

Hypocrisy Is The Homage Vice Pays To Virtue.

We Seldom Praise Anyone In Good Earnest, Except Such As Admire Us.

Flattery Is A Kind Of Bad Money, To Which Our Vanity Gives Us Currency.

A Person Well Satisfied With Themselves Is Seldom Satisfied With Others, And Others, Rarely Are With Them.