Emotions Have Taught Mankind To Reason.

And Where, On Earth, Dwell Hope And Truth? In Childhood's Uncorrupted Heart; Alas! Too Soon To Guileless Youth The World Doth Its Dark Code Impart!

Whatever Affection We Have For Our Friends Or Relations, The Happiness Of Others Never Suffices For Our Own.

Necessity Embitters The Evils Which It Cannot Cure.

Men Crowd Into Honorable Careers Without Other Vocation Than Their Vanity, Or At Best Their Love Of Fame.

Servitude Debases Men To The Point Where They End Up Liking It.