There Are Some Bad Qualities Which Make

The Hate Of Favourites Is Only A Love Of Favour. The Envy Of Not Possessing It, Consoles And Softens Its Regrets By The Contempt It Evinces For Those Who Possess It, And We Refuse Them Our Homage, Not Being Able To Detract From Them What Attracts That Of The Rest Of The World.

It Is Not Always From Valor Or From Chastity That Men Are Brave, And Women Chaste.

Great Men Should Not Have Great Faults.

A True Friend Is The Most Precious Of All Possessions And The One We Take The Least Thought About Acquiring.

Our Concern For The Loss Of Our Friends Is Not Always From A Sense Of Their Worth, But Rather Of Our Own Need Of Them And That We Have Lost Some Who Had A Good Opinion Of Us.