It Is Easier To Be Wise For

A Weak Mind Is The Only Defect Out Of Our Power To Mend.

Hypocrisy Is An Homage That Vice Renders To Virtue.

Being A Blockhead Is Sometimes The Best Security Against Being Cheated By A Man Of Wit.

The Passions Are The Only Orators That Always Persuade: They Are, As It Were, A Natural Art, The Rules Of Which Are Infallible; And The Simplest Man With Passion Is More Persuasive Than The Most Eloquent Without It.

There Is A Sort Of Love Whose Very Excessiveness Prevents The Lover's Being Jealous.