To Marry A Fool Is To Be

If Claret Is The King Of Natural Wines, Burgundy Is The Queen.

Malicious Tongues Spread Their Poison Abroad And Nothing Here Below Is Proof Against Them.

There Are Pretenders To Piety As Well As To Courage.

There Is No Fate More Distressing For An Artist Than To Have To Show Himself Off Before Fools, To See His Work Exposed To The Criticism Of The Vulgar And Ignorant.

The Defects Of Human Nature Afford Us Opportunities Of Exercising Our Philosophy, The Best Employment Of Our Virtues. If All Men Were Righteous, All Hearts True And Frank And Loyal, What Use Would Our Virtues Be?