Ability Wins Us The Esteem Of The

Were We Perfectly Acquainted With The Object, We Should Never Passionately Desire It.

There Are People Who, Like New Songs, Are In Vogue Only For A Time.

People Are Often Vain Of Their Passions, Even Of The Worst, But Envy Is A Passion So Timid And Shame-faced That No One Ever Dare Avow Her.

We Say Little, When Vanity Does Not Make Us Speak.

Everyone Blames His Memory, No One Blames His Judgment.