Weakness Is More Opposed To

The Generality Of Virtuous Women Are Like Hidden Treasures, They Are Safe Only Because Nobody Has Sought After Them.

The Qualities We Have Do Not Make Us So Ridiculous As Those Which We Affect To Have. [fr., On N'est Jamais Si Ridicule Par Les Qualites Que L'on A Que Par Celles Que L'on Affecte D'avoir.]

It Is The Habit Of Mediocre Minds To Condemn All That Is Beyond Their Grasp.

Our Own Distrust Gives A Fair Pretence For The Knavery Of Other People.

A Weak Mind Is The Only Defect Out Of Our Power To Mend.