We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Humility is often a false front we employ to gain power over others.
Criticism sometimes is really praise, and praise sometimes slander.
There is at least as much eloquence in the voice, eyes, and air of a speaker as in his choice of words.
Fortune mends more faults in us than ever reason would be able to do.
There are fine things that are more brilliant when they are unfinished than when finished too much.