Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.
When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.
It is more important to detect corruption than fiction.
We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.
No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.
The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.