Every One Speaks Well Of

The Virtues And Vices Are All Put In Motion By Interest.

Wit Sometimes Enables Us To Act Rudely With Impunity.

Our Aversion To Lying Is Commonly A Secret Ambition To Make What We Say Considerable, And Have Every Word Received With A Religious Respect.

The Duration Of Our Passions Is No More Dependent On Ourselves Than The Duration Of Our Lives.

Humility Is Often Only A Feigned Submissiveness By Which Men Hope To Bring Other People To Submit To Them; It Is A More Calculated Sort Of Pride.