To Boast That One Never Flirts Is

We Have Not Enough Strength To Follow All Our Reason.

When Our Vices Leave Us, We Like To Imagine It Is We Who Are Leaving Them.

More Men Are Guilty Of Treason Through Weakness Than Any Studied Design To Betray.

The Principal Point Of Cleverness Is To Know How To Value Things Just As They Deserve.

Luxury And Excessive Refinement Are Sure Forerunners Of The Decadence Of States, Because When All Individuals Seek Their Own Interests They Neglect The Public Weal.