Ideas Are A Capital That Bears Interest

The Most Civilized People Are As Near To Barbarism As The Most Polished Steel Is To Rust. Nations, Like Metals, Have Only A Superficial Brilliancy.

The Despotism Of Will In Ideas Is Styled Plan, Project, Character, Obstinacy; Its Despotism In Desires Is Called Passion.

The Methods That Help A Man Acquire A Fortune Are The Very Ones That Keep Him From Enjoying It.

There Are Some Women Who Are Flirts Upon Principle; They Consider It Their Duty To Make Themselves As Pleasing As Possible To Every One.

Axioms Are Delightful In Theory, But Impossible In Practice.