We Have No Patience With Other People's

Virtue Would Not Make Such Advances If There Were Not A Little Vanity To Keep It Company.

What Makes Lovers Never Tire Of One Another Is That They Talk Always About Themselves.

It Appears That Nature Has Hid At The Bottom Of Our Hearts Talents And Abilities Unknown To Us. It Is Only The Passions That Have The Power Of Bringing Them To Light, And Sometimes Give Us Views More True And More Perfect Than Art Could Possibly Do.

Often We Are Firm From Weakness, And Audacious From Timidity.

A Man's Happiness Or Unhappiness Depends As Much On His Temperament As On His Destiny.