Hope Is A Great Falsifier Of Truth.

When You Counsel Someone, You Should Appear To Be Reminding Him Of Something He Had Forgotten, Not Of The Light He Was Unable To See.

Keep The Extent Of Your Abilities Unknown.the Wise Man Does Not Allow His Knowledge And Abilities To Be Sounded To The Bottom, If He Desires To Be Honored At All. He Allows You To Know Them But Not To Comprehend Them. No One Must Know The Extent Of His Abilities, Lest He Be Disappointed. No One Ever Has An Opportunity Of Fathoming Him Entirely. For Guesses And Doubts About The Extent Of His Talents Arouse More Veneration Than Accurate Knowledge Of Them, Be They Ever So Great.

Nature Scarcely Ever Gives Us The Very Best; For That We Must Have Recourse To Art.

A Synonym Is A Word You Use When You Can't Spell The Other One.

Little Said Is Soon Amended. There Is Always Time To Add A Word, Never To Withdraw One.