Neither The Gifts Nor The Blows Of

We Are So Presumptuous That We Think We Can Separate Our Personal Interest From That Of Humanity, And Slander Mankind Without Compromising Ourselves.

Whatever Affection We Have For Our Friends Or Relations, The Happiness Of Others Never Suffices For Our Own.

The Young Suffer Less From Their Own Errors Than From The Cautiousness Of The Old.

Truth Is Not So Threadbare As Speech, Because Fewer People Can Make Use Of It.

Emotions Have Taught Mankind To Reason.