Mediocre Minds Usually Dismiss Anything Which Reaches

Men Frequently Do Good Only To Give Themselves Opportunity Of Doing Ill With Impunity.

However We May Conceal Our Passions Under The Veil ... There Is Always Some Place Where They Peep Out.

In The Intercourse Of Life, We Please More By Our Faults Than By Our Good Qualities.

What We Take For Virtue Is Often Nothing But An Assemblage Of Different Actions, And Of Different Interests, That Fortune Or Our Industry Knows How To Arrange.

To Boast That One Never Flirts Is Actually A Kind Of Flirtation.