Men Are Most Apt To

Nature Makes Us Buy Her Presents At The Price Of So Many Sufferings That It Is Doubtful Whether She Deserves Most The Name Of Parent Or Stepmother.

In These Matters The Only Certainty Is That Nothing Is Certain.

Men Are Most Apt To Believe What They Least Understand; And Through The Lust Of Human Wit Obscure Things Are More Easily Credited.

The Feasant Hens Of Colchis, Which Have Two Ears As It Were Consisting Of Feathers, Which They Will Set Up And Lay Down As They List.

We Ought To Be Guarded Against Every Appearance Of Envy, As A Passion That Always Implies Inferiority Wherever It Resides.