Ridicule Dishonours More Than Dishonour.

To Know How To Hide One's Ability Is Great Skill.

If There Be A Love Pure And Free From The Admixture Of Our Other Passions, It Is That Which Lies Hidden In The Bottom Of Our Heart, And Which We Know Not Ourselves.

Those Who Are Themselves Incapable Of Great Crimes Are Ever Backward To Suspect Others.

The Greatest Part Of Our Faults Are More Excusable Than The Methods That Are Commonly Taken To Conceal Them.

Some People Resemble Ballads Which Are Only Sung For A Certain Time.