The Fool Is Like Those People Who

Commerce Is The School Of Cheating.

We Don't Have Enough Time To Premeditate Our Actions.

The Favorites Of Fortune Or Of Fame Topple From Their Pedestals Before Our Eyes Without Diverting Us From Ambition.

Despair Puts The Last Touch Not Only To Our Misery But Also To Our Weakness.

You Can Purchase The Mind Of Pascal For A Crown. Pleasures Even Cheaper Are Sold To Those Who Give Themselves Up To Them. It Is Only Luxuries And Objects Of Caprice That Are Rare And Difficult To Obtain; Unfortunately They Are The Only Things That Touch The Curiosity And Taste Of Ordinary Men.