There Are No Circumstances, However Unfortunate, That

Reason Alone Is Insufficient To Make Us Enthusiastic In Any Matter.

Pride Has A Greater Share Than Goodness In The Reproofs We Give Other People For Their Faults; And We Chide Them Not So Much To Make Them Mend Those Faults As To Make Them Believe That We Ourselves Are Without Fault.

That Conduct Often Seems Ridiculous The Secret Reasons Of Which Are Wise And Solid.

Hatred Is Stronger Than Friendship.

Jealousy Lives Upon Doubts. It Becomes Madness Or Ceases Entirely As Soon As We Pass From Doubt To Certainty.