Who gives a trifle meanly is meaner than the trifle.
It is a poor wit who lives by borrowing the words, decisions, mien, inventions and actions of others.
Who forces himself on others is to himself a load. Impetuous curiosity is empty and inconstant. Prying intrusion may be suspected of whatever is little.
She neglects her heart who too closely studies her glass.
Half talent is no talent.
Conscience is wiser than science.