Manners Must Adorn Knowledge And Smooth Its

When Griefs Are Genuine, I Find, There Is Nothing More Vacuous, More Burdensome, Or Even More Impertinent, Than Letters Of Consolation.

Since Attaining The Full Use Of My Reason No One Has Ever Heard Me Laugh.

A Man Must Have A Good Share Of Wit Himself To Endure A Great Share In Another.

A Vulgar Man Is Captious And Jealous; Eager And Impetuous About Trifles. He Suspects Himself To Be Slighted, And Thinks Everything That Is Said Meant At Him.

It Is By Vivacity And Wit That Man Shines In Company; But Trite Jokes And Loud Laughter Reduce Him To A Buffoon.