Whatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more.

In the fine arts, as in many other things, we know well only what we have not learned.

How many fools does it take to make up a public?

There some trifles well habited, as there are some fools well clothed.

Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Secrecy is best taught by starting with ourselves.