Bravery In Simple Soldiers Is A Dangerous

No Matter How Brilliant An Action, It Should Not Be Considered Great Unless It Was The Result Of A Great Motive.

It Is A Wearisome Disease To Preserve Health By Too Strict A Regimen.

Our Own Distrust Gives A Fair Pretence For The Knavery Of Other People.

L'absence Diminue Les Mediocres Passions, Et Augmente Les Grandes,comme Le Vent Eteint Les Bougies, Et Allume Le Feu. Absence Diminishes Commonplace Passions, And Increases Great Ones, As Wind Extinguishes Candles And Kindles Fire.

We Are Always Bored By The Very People By Whom It Is Vital Not To Be Bored.