Great dejection often follows great enthusiasm.
Length of saying makes languor of hearing.
God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.
Since unhappiness excites interest, many, in order to render themselves interesting, feign unhappiness.
Persons of delicate taste endure stupid criticism better than they do stupid praise.
There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.