It Is Not Enough That We Should

If We Resist Our Passions, It Is More Due To Their Weakness Than Our Strength.

True Eloquence Consists In Saying All That Should Be Said, And That Only.

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

The Generality Of Men Have, Like Plants, Latent Properties, Which Chance Brings To Light.

The Only Good Copies Are Those Which Make Us See The Absurdity Of Bad Originals.