Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

Envy is destroyed by true friendship, as coquetry by true love.

We would rather see those to whom we do good, than those who do good to us.

No matter how brilliant an action, it should not be considered great unless it was the result of a great motive.

The strongest symptom of wisdom in man is his being sensible of his own follies.

We are eager to believe that others are flawed because we are eager to believe in what we wish for.

There are few people who would not be ashamed of being loved when they love no longer.