It Is Not Always For Virtue's Sake

The Simplest Man With Passion Will Be More Persuasive Than The Most Eloquent Without.

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.

Were We Faultless, We Would Not Derive Such Satisfaction From Remarking The Faults Of Others.

Perfect Valour Consists In Doing Without Witnesses That Which We Would Be Capable Of Doing Before Everyone.

Silence Is The Safest Course For Any Man To Adopt Who Distrust Himself.