It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.

Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is.

No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.

The art of using moderate abilities to advantage often brings greater results than actual brilliance

All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it.

If one judges love according to the greatest part of the effects it produces, it would appear to resemble rather hatred than kindness.

Women do not know all their powers of flirtation.