Of All Our Faults, The One That

Flattery Is A Kind Of Bad Money, To Which Our Vanity Gives Us Currency.

There Are Follies As Catching As Contagious Disorders.

Mediocre Minds Usually Dismiss Anything Which Reaches Beyond Their Own Understanding.

The Strongest Symptom Of Wisdom In Man Is His Being Sensible Of His Own Follies.

Kings Do With Men As With Pieces Of Money; They Give Them What Value They Please, And We Are Obliged To Receive Them At Their Current And Not At Their Real Value.