Few are sufficiently wise to prefer censure which is useful to praise which is treacherous.

It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved.

Sometimes we lose friends for whose loss our regret is greater than our grief, and others for whom our grief is greater than our regret.

In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances.

It is easier to fall in love when you are out of it than to get out of it when you are in.

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.