The Appearances Of Goodness And Merit Often

The Most Effectual Way To Be Deceived Is To Believe Oneself More Cunning Than One's Neighbors.

The Greatest Fault Of A Penetrating Wit Is To Go Beyond The Mark.

Familiarity Is A Suspension Of Almost All The Laws Of Civility, Which Libertinism Has Introduced Into Society Under The Notion Of Ease.

Affected Simplicity Is A Subtle Imposture.

A Certain Harmony Should Be Kept Between Actions And Ideas If We Want To Fully Develop The Effects They Can Produce.