A Man Often Imagines That

Fortune Makes Our Virtues And Vices Visible, Just As Light Does The Objects Of Sight.

It Is Easier To Deceive Yourself, And To Do So Unperceived, Than To Deceive Another.

If We Never Flattered Ourselves We Should Have But Scant Pleasure.

The Violence Done Us By Others Is Often Less Painful Than That Which We Do To Ourselves.

Why Can We Remember The Tiniest Detail That Has Happened To Us, And Not Remember How Many Times We Have Told It To The Same Person.