No Matter How Brilliant An Action, It

The Passions Often Engender Their Contraries.

In Love The Deceit Generally Outstrips The Distrust.

The Rust Of Business Is Sometimes Polished Off In A Camp; But Never In A Court.

There Are Some Faults Which, When Well Managed, Make A Greater Figure Than Virtue Itself.

The Passions Do Very Often Give Birth To Others Of A Nature Most Contrary To Their Own. Thus Avarice Sometimes Brings Forth Prodigality, And Prodigality Avarice; A Man's Resolution Is Very Often The Effect Of Levity, And His Boldness That Of Cowardice And Fear.