We Own Up To Minor Failings, But

Narrowness Of Mind Is Often The Cause Of Obstinacy; We Do Not Easily Believe Beyond What We See.

No Fools Are So Difficult To Manage As Those With Some Brains.

Pity Is A Sense Of Our Own Misfortunes In Those Of Another Man; It Is A Sort Of Foresight Of The Disasters Which May Befall Ourselves. We Assist Others,, In Order That They May Assist Us On Like Occasions; So That The Services We Offer To The Unfortunate Are In Reality So Many Anticipated Kindnesses To Ourselves.

Men More Easily Renounce Their Interests Than Their Tastes.

Some Weak People Are So Sensible Of Their Weakness As To Be Able To Make A Good Use Of It.