Vices Are Often Habits Rather Than Passions.

Opinions, Theories, And Systems Pass By Turns Over The Grindstone Of Time, Which At First Gives Them Brilliancy And Sharpness, But Finally Wears Them Out.

There Is Even The Dignity Of Vice.

The Absolute Ruler May Be A Nero, But He Is Sometimes A Titus Or Marc Aurelius; The People Is Often Nero, But Never Marc Aurelius.

Mind Is The Partial Side Of Men; The Heart Is Everything.

There Are Some Women Who Are Flirts Upon Principle; They Consider It Their Duty To Make Themselves As Pleasing As Possible To Every One.