Ambition Is A Vice, But It May

Too Exact, And Studious Of Similitude Rather Than Of Beauty. [lat., Nimis In Veritate, Et Similitudinis Quam Pulchritudinis Amantior.]

When We Cannot Hope To Win, It Is An Advantage To Yield.

Virtue, Though She Gets Her Beginning From Nature, Yet Receives Her Finishing Touches From Learning.

It Is The Heart Which Inspires Eloquence.

The Pretended Admission Of A Fault On Our Part Creates An Excellent Impression.