There Are More Defects In Temperament Than

Kings Do With Men As With Pieces Of Money; They Give Them What Value They Please, And We Are Obliged To Receive Them At Their Current And Not At Their Real Value.

A Woman Is Faithful To Her First Lover For A Long Time - Unless She Happens To Take A Second.

We Take Less Pains To Be Happy, Than To Appear So.

Flattery Is False Money, Which Would Not Be Current Were It Not For Our Vanity.

There Are No Accidents So Unlucky From Which Clever People Are Not Able To Reap Some Advantage, And None So Lucky That The Foolish Are Not Able To Turn Them To Their Own Disadvantage.