Nature Creates Ability; Luck Provides It With

What Seems To Be Generosity Is Often No More Than Disguised Ambition, Which Overlooks A Small Interest In Order To Secure A Great One.

Our Distrust Of Another Justifies His Deceit.

The Qualities We Have, Make Us So Ridiculous As Those Which We Affect.

It Is More Often From Pride Than From Defective Understanding That People Oppose Established Opinions: They Find The Best Places Taken In The Good Party And Are Reluctant To Accept Inferior Ones.

True Bravery Means Doing Alone That Which One Could Do If All The World Were By.