Criticism Sometimes Is Really Praise, And Praise

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.

The Reason We Bitterly Hate Those Who Deceive Us Is Because They Think They Are Cleverer Than We Are.

Novelty Is To Love Like Bloom To Fruit; It Gives A Luster Which Is Easily Effaced, But Never Returns.

We Confess To Little Faults Only To Persuade Ourselves We Have No Great Ones.

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