When Our Vices Leave Us, We Like

A Wise Man Should Order His Interests, And Set Them All In Their Proper Places. This Order Is Often Troubled By Greed, Which Putsus Upon Pursuing So Many Things At Once That, In Eagerness For Matters Of Less Consideration, We Grasp At Trifles, And Let Go Things Of Greater Value.

We May Say Of Agreeableness, As Distinct From Beauty, That It Is A Symmetry Whose Rules Are Unknown.

The Intention Of Never Deceiving Often Exposes Us To Deception.

Our Wisdom Is No Less At Fortune's Mercy Than Our Wealth.

Mediocre Minds Usually Dismiss Anything Which Reaches Beyond Their Own Understanding.