The Possibility Of Remedying Imprudent Actions Is

Cottages Have Them (falsehood And Dissimulation) As Well As Courts, Only With Worse Manners.

Whenever A Man Seeks Your Advice He Generally Seeks Your Praise.

Aim At Perfection In Everything, Though In Most Things It Is Unattainable. However, They Who Aim At It, And Persevere, Will Come Much Nearer To It Than Those Whose Laziness And Despondency Make Them Give It Up As Unattainable.

In Matters Of Religion And Matrimony I Never Give Any Advice; Because I Will Not Have Anybody's Torments In This World Or The Next Laid To My Charge.

A Gentleman Has Ease Without Familiarity, Is Respectful Without Meanness; Genteel Without Affectation, Insinuating Without Seeming Art.