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Though Nature Be Ever So Generous, Yet Can She Not Make A Hero Alone. Fortune Must Contribute Her Part Too; And Till Both Concur, The Work Cannot Be Perfected.

No Persons Are More Frequently Wrong, Than Those Who Will Not Admit They Are Wrong.

We Sometimes Imagine We Hate Flattery, But We Only Hate The Way We Are Flattered.

The Passions Are The Only Orators That Always Persuade: They Are, As It Were, A Natural Art, The Rules Of Which Are Infallible; And The Simplest Man With Passion Is More Persuasive Than The Most Eloquent Without It.

Nothing Prevents One From Appearing Natural As The Desire To Appear Natural.