Ridicule Dishonours More Than Dishonour.

True Bravery Is Shown By Performing Without Witness What One Might Be Capable Of Doing Before All The World.

Happiness Does Not Consist In Things Themselves But In The Relish We Have Of Them.

For Envy, Like Lightning, Generally Strikes At The Top Or Any Point Which Sticks Out From The Ordinary Level. Lucretius, De Rerum Natura Our Envy Always Outlives The Felicity Of Its Object.

There Is Scarcely Any Man Sufficiently Clever To Appreciate All The Evil He Does.

There Is Great Skill In Knowing How To Conceal One's Skill.