Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
If you don't ask me questions, I can't give you an untrue answer.
Novels teach the youthful mind to sigh after happiness that never existed.
People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable.
The bounds of a man's knowledge are easily concealed, if he has but prudence.
The folly of others is ever most ridiculous to those who are themselves most foolish.