The Most Subtle Of Our Acts Is

We Often Make Use Of Envenomed Praise, That Reveals On The Rebound, As It Were, Defects In Those Praised Which We Dare Not Exposeany Other Way.

Not All Who Discharge Their Debts Of Gratitude Should Flatter Themselves That They Are Grateful.

If We Judge Love By Most Of Its Effects, It Resembles Rather Hatred Than Affection.

Ridicule Dishonours More Than Dishonour.

In The Human Heart New Passions Are Forever Being Born; The Overthrow Of One Almost Always Means The Rise Of Another.