When A Thought Is Too Weak To

Men Despise Great Projects When They Do Not Feel Themselves Capable Of Great Successes.

Clearness Ornaments Profound Thoughts.

Hope Animates The Wise, And Lures The Presumptuous And Indolent Who Repose Inconsiderately On Her Promises.

The Counsels Of Old Age Give Light Without Heat, Like The Sun In Winter.

It Is Difficult To Esteem A Man As Highly As He Would Wish.