To Think To Be Wise Alone Is

The Desire To Be Thought Clever Often Prevents A Man From Becoming So.

If It Were Not For Poetry, Few Men Would Ever Fall In Love.

Humility Is The Worst Form Of Conceit.

Women Can Less Easily Surmount Their Coquetry Than Their Passions.

Men Are Not Only Prone To Forget Benefits; They Even Hate Those Who Have Obliged Them, And Cease To Hate Those Who Have Injured Them. The Necessity Of Revenging An Injury, Or Of Recompensing A Benefit Seems A Slavery To Which They Are Unwilling To Submit.