Love, A Pleasant Folly; Ambition, A Serious

People Are Governed With The Head; Kindness Of Heart Is Little Use In Chess.

Someone Described Providence As The Baptismal Name Of Chance; No Doubt Some Pious Person Will Retort That Chance Is The Nickname Of Providence.

Calumny Is Like The Wasp Which Worries You, And Which It Is Not Best To Try To Get Rid Of Unless You Are Sure Of Slaying It; For Otherwise It Returns To The Charge More Furious Than Ever.

Were A Man To Consult Only His Reason, Who Would Marry? For Myself, I Wouldn't Marry, For Fear Of Having A Son Who Resembled Me.

Stupidity Would Not Be Absolute Stupidity Did It Not Fear Intelligence.