Most People Enjoy The Inferiority Of Their

Polished Brass Will Pass Upon More People Than Rough Gold.

A Man Who Tells Nothing, Or Who Tells All, Will Equally Have Nothing Told Him.

Most Maxim-mongers Have Preferred The Prettiness To The Justness Of A Thought, And The Turn To The Truth; But I Have Refused Myself To Everything That My Own Experience Did Not Justify And Confirm.

Men, As Well As Women, Are Much Oftener Led By Their Hearts Than By Their Understandings.

As Fathers Commonly Go, It Is Seldom A Misfortune To Be Fatherless; And Considering The General Run Of Sons, As Seldom A Misfortune To Be Childless.