It Is As Easy To Unknowingly Deceive

The Breeding We Give Young People Is Ordinarily But An Additional Self-love, By Which We Make Them Have A Better Opinion Of Themselves.

It Is A Great Act Of Cleverness To Be Able To Conceal One's Being Clever.

Whatever Pretended Causes We May Blame Our Afflictions Upon, It Is Often Nothing But Self-interest And Vanity That Produce Them.

The Moderation Of Fortunate People Comes From The Calm Which Good Fortune Gives To Their Tempers.

A Certain Harmony Should Be Kept Between Actions And Ideas If We Want To Fully Develop The Effects They Can Produce.