Those Only Are Despicable Who Fear To

Happiness Is In The Taste, And Not In The Things Themselves; We Are Happy From Possessing What We Like, Not From Possessing What Others Like.

As It Is The Characteristic Of Great Wits To Say Much In Few Words, So Small Wits Seem To Have The Gift Of Speaking Much And Saying Nothing.

Gratitude Is A Lively Sense Of Benefits To Come.

We Should Often Feel Ashamed Of Our Best Actions If The World Could See All The Motives Which Produced Them.

The Contempt Of Riches In The Philosophers Was A Concealed Desire Of Revenging On Fortune The Injustice Done To Their Merit, By Despising The Good She Denied Them.