Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies.
Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.
All belief that does not make us more happy, more free, more loving, more active, more calm, is, I fear, a mistaken and superstitious belief.
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.
The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of.
It is a poor wit who lives by borrowing the words, decisions, mien, inventions and actions of others.