In The Human Heart One Generation Of

Coquetry Is The Essential Characteristic, And The Prevalent Humor Of Women; But They Do Not All Practice It, Because The Coquetry Of Some Is Restrained By Fear Or By Reason.

What We Call Generosity Is For The Most Part Only The Vanity Of Giving; And We Exercise It Because We Are More Fond Of That Vanity Than Of The Thing We Give.

We Easily Forgive Our Friends Those Faults That Do No Affect Us Ourselves.

Οur Own Distrust Somewhat Justifies The Deceit Of Others.

Second-rate Minds Usually Condemn Everything Beyond Their Grasp.