Nature Creates Ability; Luck Provides It With

Neither The Sun Nor Death Can Be Looked At Steadily.

The Only Thing That Should Astonish Us Is That Anything Can Yet Astonish Us.

It Is Often Hard To Determine Whether A Clear, Open, And Honorable Proceeding Is The Result Of Goodness Or Of Cunning.

The Passions Possess A Certain Injustice And Self Interest Which Makes It Dangerous To Follow Them, And In Reality We Should Distrust Them Even When They Appear Most Trustworthy.

Most Of Our Faults Are More Pardonable Than The Means We Use To Conceal Them.