We often do shallow good in order to accomplish evil with impunity.
Truth does not do as much good in the world as its imitations do harm.
People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
Man only blames himself in order that he may be praised.
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is.