The Greatest Dangers Have Their Allurements, If

A Certain Degree Of Fear Produces The Same Effects As Rashness.

There Is Nothing That People Bear More Impatiently, Or Forgive Less, Than Contempt: And An Injury Is Much Sooner Forgotten Than An Insult.

Everything Is Worth Seeing Once, And The More One Sees The Less One Either Wonders Or Admires.

I Am Not Of The Opinion Generally Entertained In This Country [england], That Man Lives By Greek And Latin Alone; That Is, By Knowing A Great Many Words Of Two Dead Languages, Which Nobody Living Knows Perfectly, And Which Are Of No Use In The Common Intercourse Of Life. Useful Knowledge, In My Opinion, Consists Of Modern Languages, History, And Geography; Some Latin May Be Thrown Into The Bargain, In Compliance With Custom, And For Closet Amusement.

Ceremony Is Necessary In Courts, As The Outwork And Defense Of Manners.