Cunning And Treachery Are The Offspring Of

Those Who Give Too Much Attention To Trifling Things Become Generally Incapable Of Great Ones.

Silence Is The Best Security To The Man Who Distrusts Himself.

Great Men Should Not Have Great Faults.

There Are No Circumstances, However Unfortunate, That Clever People Do Not Extract Some Advantage From.

It Appears That Nature Has Hid At The Bottom Of Our Hearts Talents And Abilities Unknown To Us. It Is Only The Passions That Have The Power Of Bringing Them To Light, And Sometimes Give Us Views More True And More Perfect Than Art Could Possibly Do.