Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.
It is easy to be wise on behalf of others than to be so for ourselves.
The reason why lovers are never bored together is that they are always talking of themselves.
Sobriety is concern for one's health - or limited capacity.
People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.