Conceit Causes More Conversation Than Wit.

We Arrive At The Various Stages Of Life Quite As Novices.

The Most Violent Passions Sometimes Leave Us At Rest, But Vanity Agitates Us Constantly.

It Is Harder To Hide The Feelings We Have Than To Feign The Ones We Do Not Have.

Even The Most Disinterested Love Is, After All, But A Kind Of Bargain, In Which Self-love Always Proposes To Be The Gainer One Wayor Another.

There Are Heroes Of Wickedness, As There Are Of Goodness.