The world has no long injustices.

I am persuaded that the greater part of our complaints arise from want of exercise.

I fear nothing so much as a man who is witty all day long.

It is sometimes best to slip over thoughts and not go to the bottom of them.

Not to find pleasure in serious reading gives a pastel coloring to the mind.

In all nations truth is the most sublime, the most simple, the most difficult, and yet the most natural thing.

We like so much to hear people talk of us and of our motives, that we are charmed even when they abuse us.