I Bend But Do Not Break.

It Is No Use Running; To Set Out Betimes Is The Main Point.

Imitators Are A Slavish Herd And Fools In My Opinion.

The Fastidious Are Unfortunate: Nothing Can Satisfy Them. [lat., Les Delicats Sont Malheureux, Rien Ne Saurait Les Satisfaire.]

We Love Good Looks Rather Than What Is Practical, Though Good Looks May Prove Destructive.

Le Geai Pare Des Plumes Du Paon. A Bluejay In Peacock Feathers.