How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.
A man should think less of what he eats and more with whom he eats because no food is so satisfying as good company.
A man should not so much respect what he eats, as with whom he eats.
I never met a man who thought his thinking was faulty.
If virtue cannot shine bright, but by the conflict of contrary appetites, shall we then say that she cannot subsist without the assistance of vice, and that it is from her that she derives her reputation and honor?