Humility is often a false front we employ to gain power over others.

Narrow minds think nothing right that is above their own capacity.

Commonplace minds usually condemn what is beyond the reach of their understanding.

It requires greater virtues to support good fortune than bad.

Some disguised deceits counterfeit truth so perfectly that not to be taken in by them would be an error of judgment.

The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.

Second-rate minds usually condemn everything beyond their grasp.