The Most Amiable People Are

It Is A Great Misfortune Not To Possess Sufficient Wit To Speak Well, Nor Sufficient Judgment To Keep Silent.

Grief At The Absence Of A Loved One Is Happiness Compared To Life With A Person One Hates.

There Are Only Two Ways By Which To Rise In This World, Either By One's Own Industry Or By The Stupidity Of Others.

Rarely Do They Appear Great Before Their Valets. [fr., Rarement Ils Sont Grands Vis-a-vis De Leur Valets-de-chambre.]

The Court Is Like A Palace Of Marble; It's Composed Of People Very Hard And Very Polished.