Ridicule Dishonours More Than Dishonour.

The Most Clever And Polite Are Content With Only Seeming Attentive While We Perceive In Their Mind And Eyes That At The Very Time They Are Wandering From What Is Said And Desire To Return To What They Want To Say.

Sometimes We Think We Dislike Flattery, But It Is Only The Way It Is Done That We Dislike.

It Is Easier To Be Wise For Others Than For Ourselves.

Avarice Is More Opposite To Economy Than Liberality.

The Same Strength Of Character Which Helps A Man Resist Love, Helps To Make It More Violent And Lasting Too. People Of Unsettled Minds Are Always Driven About With Passions, But Never Absolutely Filled With Any.