A Proud Man Is Satisfied With His

It Is Better To Desire Than To Enjoy, To Love Than To Be Loved.

Those Who Object To Wit Are Envious Of It.

We Imagine That The Admiration Of The Works Of Celebrated Men Has Become Common, Because The Admiration Of Their Names Has Become So.

Men Of Gravity Are Intellectual Stammerers, Whose Thoughts Move Slowly.

Fame Is The Inheritance Not Of The Dead, But Of The Living. It Is We Who Look Back With Lofty Pride To The Great Names Of Antiquity.