Hope Is A Great Falsifier Of Truth.

To Be At Ease Is Better Than To Be At Business. Nothing Really Belongs To Us But Time, Which You Have Even If You Have Nothing Else.

When Desire Dies, Fear Is Born.

Even Knowledge Has To Be In The Fashion, And Where It Is Not, It Is Wise To Affect Ignorance.

It Is A Novel Kind Of Supremacy, The Best That Life Can Offer, To Have As Servants By Skill Those Who By Nature Are Our Masters.

The Wise Are Always Impatient, For He That Increases Knowledge Increases Impatience Of Folly.