Honor's a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs.
Joseph AddisonCunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may make them succeed. Discretion has large and extended views, and, like a well-formed eye, commands a whole horizon; cunning is a kind of shortsightedness, that discovers the minutest objects which are near at hand, but is not able to discern things at a distance.
Joseph AddisonFables take off from the severity of instruction, and enforce it at the same time that they conceal it.
Joseph Addison