A Great Many Men's Gratitude Is Nothing

What Men Call Friendship Is No More Than A Partnership, A Mutual Care Of Interests, An Exchange Of Favors - In A Word, It Is A Sort Of Traffic, In Which Self-love Ever Proposes To Be The Gainer.

The Only Thing That Should Surprise Us Is That There Are Still Some Things That Can Surprise Us.

When Our Hatred Is Violent, It Sinks Us Even Beneath Those We Hate.

We Would Rather Speak Ill Of Ourselves Than Not Talk About Ourselves At All.

We Would Rather See Those To Whom We Do Good, Than Those Who Do Good To Us.