There are some bad qualities which make great talents.

There are people who would never have been in love, had they never heard love spoken of.

Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.

We should manage our fortune as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity

Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

It is easy to be wise on behalf of others than to be so for ourselves.

Usually we praise only to be praised.