No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests.

It is not enough to have great qualities We should also have the management of them.

The confidence which we have in ourselves gives birth to much of that which we have in others.