The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
Long is the road from conception to completion.
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.