Doubt Grows With Knowledge.

Mastery Is Often Taken For Egotism.

What Is Not Fully Understood Is Not Possessed.

Must It Ever Be Thus-that The Source Of Our Happiness Must Also Be The Fountain Of Our Misery? The Full And Ardent Sentiment Which Animated My Heart With The Love Of Nature, Overwhelming Me With A Torrent Of Delight, And Which Brought All Paradise Before Me, Has Now Become An Insupportable Torment, A Demon Which Perpetually Pursues And Harrasses Me.

Nothing Shows A Man's Character More Than What He Laughs At.

It Is A Maxim Of Wise Government To Treat People Not As They Should Be But As They Actually Are.