To Eat Is A Necessity, But To

The Shame That Arises From Praise Which We Do Not Deserve Often Makes Us Do Things We Should Otherwise Never Have Attempted.

Perfect Courage And Utter Cowardice Are Two Extremes Which Rarely Occur.

That Which Occasions So Many Mistakes In The Computations Of Men, When They Expect Return For Favors, Is That The Giver's Pride And The Receiver's Cannot Agree Upon The Value Of The Kindness Done.

True Eloquence Consists In Saying All That Should Be Said, And That Only.

Pride Indemnifies Itself And Loses Nothing Even When It Casts Away Vanity.