Old People Are Fond Of Giving Good

We Are So Used To Dissembling With Others That In Time We Come To Deceive And Dissemble With Ourselves.

However Rare True Love May Be, It Is Less So Than True Friendship.

The Measure Of Great Men Should Always Be Measured By The Means They Have Used To Acquire It.

Few People Have The Wisdom To Prefer The Criticism That Would Do Them Good, To The Praise That Deceives Them.

Luxury And Excessive Refinement Are Sure Forerunners Of The Decadence Of States, Because When All Individuals Seek Their Own Interests They Neglect The Public Weal.