We Fancy We Suffer From Ingratitude, While

I Hate False Words, And Seek With Care, Difficulty, And Moroseness, Those That Fit The Thing.

A Mercantile Democracy May Govern Long And Widely; A Mercantile Aristocracy Cannot Stand.

The Moderate Are Not Usually The Most Sincere, For The Same Circumspection Which Makes Them Moderate Makes Them Likewise Retentive Of What Could Give Offence.

An Ingenuous Mind Feels In Unmerited Praise The Bitterest Reproof. If You Reject It You Are Unhappy, If You Accept It You Are Undone.

Tyrants Never Perish From Tyranny, But Always From Folly,-when Their Fantasies Have Built Up A Palace For Which The Earth Has No Foundation.