Truth is not always injured by fiction.
When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.
When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.
The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.
Nothing is more common than for persons to hate those whom they have injured.
No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.