One cannot answer for his courage when he has never been in danger.
It is sometimes a point of as much cleverness to know to make good use of advice from others as to be able give good advice to oneself.
As long as we love, we can forgive.
If we had no faults, we would not derive so much pleasure from noting those of other people.
Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
That which makes the vanity of others unbearable to us is that which wounds our own.