It's easier to know people in general than one person in particular

Thinkers think and doers do. But until the thinkers do and the doers think, progress will be just another word in the already overburdened vocabulary by sense.

Hatred is stronger than friendship.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

There are some persons who only disgust with their abilities, there are persons who please even with their faults.

There is a kind of love, the excess of which forbids jealousy.

Conceit causes more conversation than wit.