That Conduct Often Seems Ridiculous The Secret

Nothing Is So Capable Of Diminishing Self-love As The Observation That We Disapprove At One Time What We Approve At Another.

Those Who Have The Most Cunning Affect All Their Lives To Condemn Cunning; That They May Make Use Of It On Some Great Occasion, And To Some Great End.

Decency Is The Least Of All Laws, But Yet It Is The Law Which Is Most Strictly Observed.

The Daily Employment Of Cunning Marks A Little Mind, It Generally Happens That Those Who Resort To It In One Respect To Protect Themselves Lay Themselves Open To Attack In Another.

Everyone Praises His Heart, None Dare Praise Their Understanding.