The Art Of Pleasing Is The Art

We Often Quarrel With The Unfortunate To Get Rid Of Pitying Them.

Everyone Is Born Sincere And Dies Deceivers.

Children Are Taught To Fear And Obey; The Avarice, Pride, Or Timidity Of Parents Teaches Children Economy, Arrogance, Or Submission. They Are Also Encouraged To Be Imitators, A Course To Which They Are Already Only Too Much Inclined. No One Thinks Of Making Them Original, Courageous, Independent.

The Mind Of Man Is More Intuitive Than Logical, And Comprehends More Than It Can Coordinate.

If Virtue Were Its Own Reward, It Would No Longer Be A Human Quality, But Supernatural.