The Clemency Of Princes Is Often But

The Caprice Of Our Temper Is Even More Whimsical Than That Of Fortune.

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

Time's Chariot-wheels Make Their Carriage-road In The Fairest Face.

Constancy In Love ... Is Only Inconstancy Confined To One Object.

The Qualities We Have Do Not Make Us So Ridiculous As Those Which We Affect To Have. [fr., On N'est Jamais Si Ridicule Par Les Qualites Que L'on A Que Par Celles Que L'on Affecte D'avoir.]