It Requires No Small Degree Of Ability

We Have More Ability Than Will Power, And It Is Often An Excuse To Ourselves That We Imagine That Things Are Impossible.

The Praise We Give To New Comers Into The World Arises From The Envy We Bear To Those Who Are Established.

A Man Would Rather Say Evil Of Himself Than Say Nothing.

Timidity Is A Fault For Which It Is Dangerous To Reprove Persons Whom We Wish To Correct Of It.

Absence Diminishes Mediocre Passions And Increases Great Ones, As The Wind Extinguishes Candles And Fans Fires.