Virtue Is To The Soul What Health

Men Frequently Do Good Only To Give Themselves Opportunity Of Doing Ill With Impunity.

We Make Promises To The Extent That We Hope-and Keep Them To The Extent That We Fear.

A Man Often Imagines That He Acts, When He Is Acted Upon.

There Are Two Things Which Man Cannot Look At Directly Without Flinching: The Sun And Death.

We Often Persuade Ourselves To Love People Who Are More Powerful Than We Are, Yet Interest Alone Produces Our Friendship; We Do Not Give Our Hearts Away For The Good We Wish To Do, But For That We Expect To Receive.