The Breeding We Give Young People Is

The Strongest Symptom Of Wisdom In Man Is His Being Sensible Of His Own Follies.

No Fools Are So Difficult To Manage As Those With Some Brains.

Silence Is The Safest Policy If You Are Unsure Of Yourself.

Magnanimity Is Sufficiently Defined By Its Name, Nevertheless One Can Say It Is The Good Sense Of Pride, The Most Noble Way Of Receiving Praise.

When Fortune Surprises Us By Giving Us Some Great Office Without Having Gradually Led Us To Expect It, Or Without Having Raised Our Hopes, It Is Well Nigh Impossible To Occupy It Well, And To Appear Worthy To Fill It.