We Ought To Flee The Friendship Of

We Can't Control The Impressions Others Form About Us, And The Effort To Do So Only Debases Our Character.

You Ought To Choose Both Physician And Friend, Not The Most Agreeable, But The Most Useful.

Be Not Diverted From Your Duty By Any Idle Reflections The Silly World May Make Upon You, For Their Censures Are Not In Your Power And Should Not Be At All Your Concerns.

First Learn The Meaning Of What You Say, And Then Speak.

It Is Not My Place In Society That Makes Me Well Off, But My Judgements, And These I Can Carry With Me... These Alone Are My Own And Cannot Be Taken Away.