These Macedonians Are A Rude And Clownish

Apothegms Are The Most Infallible Mirror To Represent A Man Truly What He Is.

Nothing Is Harder To Direct Than A Man In Prosperity; Nothing More Easily Managed That One Is Adversity.

Plato Used To Say To Xenocrates The Philosopher, Who Was Rough And Morose, "good Xenocrates, Sacrifice To The Graces.

Blinded As They Are To Their True Character By Self-love, Every Man Is His Own First And Chiefest Flatterer, Prepared, Therefore, To Welcome The Flatterer From The Outside, Who Only Comes Confirming The Verdict Of The Flatterer Within.

He Who Reflects On Another Man's Want Of Breeding, Shows He Wants It As Much Himself