Those who wish to appear learned to fools, appear as fools to the learned.
The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity.
One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.
That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind.
It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.