We Would Rather Speak Ill Of Ourselves

Avarice Often Produces Opposite Results: There Are An Infinite Number Of Persons Who Sacrifice Their Property To Doubtful And Distant Expectations; Others Mistake Great Future Advantages For Small Present Interests.

There Is Such A Thing As A General Revolution Which Changes The Taste Of Men As It Changes The Fortunes Of The World.

There Are A Great Many Simpletons Who Know Themselves To Be So, And Who Make A Very Cunning Use Of Their Own Simplicity.

Perfect Courage And Utter Cowardice Are Two Extremes Which Rarely Occur.

It Is Much Easier To Seem Fitted For Posts We Do Not Fill Than For Those We Do.