Ridicule Dishonours More Than Dishonour.

Tastes In Young People Are Changed By Natural Impetuosity, And In The Aged Are Preserved By Habit.

One Should Treat One's Fate As One Does One's Health; Enjoy It When It Is Good, Be Patient With It When It Is Poor, And Never Attempt Any Drastic Cure Save As An Ultimate Resort.

We Are Nearer Loving Those Who Hate Us Than Those Who Love Us More Than We Wish.

When Great Men Permit Themselves To Be Cast Down By The Continuance Of Misfortune, They Show Us That They Were Only Sustained By Ambition, And Not By Their Mind; So That Plus A Great Vanity, Heroes Are Made Like Other Men.

Envy Is Destroyed By True Friendship, As Coquetry By True Love.