There Are Many Predicaments In Life That

Most People Know No Other Way Of Judging Men's Worth But By The Vogue They Are In, Or The Fortunes They Have Met With.

We Are Nearer Loving Those Who Hate Us Than Those Who Love Us More Than We Wish.

The Name And Pretense Of Virtue Is As Serviceable To Self-interest As Are Real Vices.

The Ambitious Deceive Themselves In Proposing An End To Their Ambition; That End, When Attained, Becomes A Means.

Few Things Are Needed To Make A Wise Man Happy; Nothing Can Make A Fool Content; That Is Why Most Men Are Miserable.