In The Human Heart One Generation Of

We Sometimes Think That We Hate Flattery, But We Only Hate The Manner In Which It Is Done. [fr., On Croit Quelquefoir Hair La Flatterie; Maid On Ne Hait Que A Maniere De Flatter.]

The Temperament That Produces A Talent For Little Things Is The Opposite Of That Required For Great Ones.

That Conduct Often Seems Ridiculous The Secret Reasons Of Which Are Wise And Solid.

The Breeding We Give Young People Is Ordinarily But An Additional Self-love, By Which We Make Them Have A Better Opinion Of Themselves.

Ridicule Dishonours More Than Dishonour.