The Violence Done Us By Others Is

Fortune Converts Everything To The Advantage Of Her Favorites.

If We Took As Much Pains To Be What We Ought, As We Do To Deceive Others By Disguising What We Are; We Might Appear As We Are, Without Being At The Trouble Of Any Disguise.

Most Men, Like Plants, Possess Hidden Qualities Which Chance Discovers.

It Is Not Enough That We Should Succeed, But Our Friends Must Fail As Well.

Those Whom The World Has Delighted To Honor Have Oftener Been Influenced In Their Doings By Ambition And Vanity Than By Patriotism.