Even Women Are Perfect At The Outset.

The Contempt Of Riches In The Philosophers Was A Concealed Desire Of Revenging On Fortune The Injustice Done To Their Merit, By Despising The Good She Denied Them.

Honest People Will Respect Us For Our Merit: The Public, For Our Luck.

Not To Love Is In Love An Infallible Means Of Being Loved.

Truth Does Not Do As Much Good In The World As Its Imitations Do Harm.

Few People Know Death, We Only Endure It, Usually From Determination, And Even From Stupidity And Custom; And Most Men Only Die Because They Know Not How To Prevent Dying.