The Most Delicate, The Most Sensible Of

The Great Charm Of Conversation Consists Less In The Display Of One's Own Wit And Intelligence Than In The Power To Draw Forth The Resources Of Others.

It Is Motive Alone That Gives Real Value To The Actions Of Men, And Disinterestedness Puts The Cap To It.

We Never Deceive People To Benefit Them, For Knavery Is A Compound Of Wickedness And Falsehood.

The Flatterer Does Not Think Highly Enough Of Himself Or Of Others.

The Same Amount Of Pride Which Makes A Man Treat Haughtily His Inferiors, Makes Him Cringe Servilely; To Those Above Him.