True joy is only hope put out of fear.
A proud man never shows his pride so much as when he is civil.
I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.
Human knowledge is the parent of doubt.
Good-humor is allied to generosity, ill-humor to meanness.
There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend him, than to their perfections which please him.