A Man's Happiness Or Unhappiness Depends As

The Art Of Putting Into Play Mediocre Qualities Often Begets More Reputation Than Is Achieved By True Merit.

We Have Not Strength Enough To Follow Our Reason So Far As It Would Carry Us.

Reconciliation With Our Enemies Is Simply A Desire To Better Our Condition, A Weariness Of War, Or The Fear Of Some Unlucky Thing From Occurring.

Some Beautiful Things Are More Dazzling When They Are Still Imperfect Than When They Have Been Too Perfectly Crafted.

Flattery Is A Base Coin Which Is Current Only Through Our Vanity.