If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old.
Lazy people always intend to start doing something.
Some of us would be greatly astonished to learn the reasons why others respect us.
Reason and emotion counsel and supplement each other. Whoever heeds only the one, and puts aside the other, recklessly deprives himself of a portion of the aid granted us for the regulation of our conduct.
Great men in teaching weak men to reflect have set them on the road to error.