You Are Never So Easily Fooled As

Self-love, As It Happens To Be Well Or Ill Conducted, Constitutes Virtue And Vice.

The Desire Of Talking Of Ourselves, And Showing Those Faults We Do Not Mind Having Seen, Makes Up A Good Part Of Our Sincerity.

Only Great Men Have Great Faults.

The Caprice Of Our Temper Is Even More Whimsical Than That Of Fortune.

Fortune Never Seems So Blind To Any As To Those On Whom She Bestows No Favors.