Gallantry of mind consists in saying flattering things in an agreeable manner.

Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.

Truth has scarce done so much good in the world as the false appearances of it have done hurt.

We have not enough strength to follow all our reason.

It is worth nothing to be young without being beautiful, nor to be beautiful without being young.

Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character.

Gallantry of mind consists in saying flattering things in an agreeable manner.