Magnanimity Is Sufficiently Defined By Its Name,

Friendship Is Only A Reciprocal Conciliation Of Interests, And An Exchange Of Good Offices; It Is A Species Of Commerce Out Of Which Self-love Always Expects To Gain Something.

Plenty Of People Want To Be Pious, But No One Yearns To Be Humble.

Though Confidence Is Very Fine, And Makes The Future Sunny; I Want No Confidence For Mine, I'd Rather Have The Money

Good And Bad Fortune Are Found Severally To Visit Those Who Have The Most Of The One Or The Other.

Our Minds Are As Much Given To Laziness As Our Bodies.