It's Easier To Know People In General

Good Taste Comes More From The Judgment Than From The Mind.

The Only Thing That Should Astonish Us Is That Anything Can Yet Astonish Us.

The Judgments Our Enemies Make About Us Come Nearer To The Truth Than Those We Make About Ourselves.

Those Who Are Condemned To Death Affect Sometimes A Constancy And Contempt For Death Which Is Only The Fear Of Facing It; So That One May Say That This Constancy And Contempt Are To Their Mind What The Bandage Is To Their Eyes.

There Are A Great Many Men Valued In Society Who Have Nothing To Recommend Them But Serviceable Vices.