Ridicule Dishonors A Man More Than Dishonor

Our Self-love Can Less Bear To Have Our Tastes Than Our Opinions Condemned.

What Makes The Pain We Feel From Shame And Jealousy So Cutting Is That Vanity Can Give Us No Assistance In Bearing Them.

Mediocre Minds Usually Dismiss Anything Which Reaches Beyond Their Own Understanding.

We Are More Often Treacherous Through Weakness Than Through Calculation.

It Is Sometimes A Point Of As Much Cleverness To Know To Make Good Use Of Advice From Others As To Be Able Give Good Advice To Oneself.