The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others.
Fortune cures us of many faults that reason could not.
Sometimes accidents happen in life from which we have need of a little madness to extricate ourselves successfully
No fools are so difficult to manage as those with some brains.
Sobriety is concern for one's health - or limited capacity.
A small degree of wit, accompanied by good sense, is less tiresome in the long run than a great amount of wit without it.