To Achieve Greatness One Should Live As

To Listen Closely And Reply Well Is The Highest Perfection We Are Able To Attain In The Art Of Conversation.

When Our Hatred Is Violent, It Sinks Us Even Beneath Those We Hate.

The Constancy Of The Wise Is Only The Talent Of Concealing The Agitation Of Their Hearts.

Wit Sometimes Enables Us To Act Rudely With Impunity.

Nothing Ought More To Humiliate Men Who Have Merited Great Praise Than The Care They Still Take To Boast Of Little Things.