Good Taste Comes More From

We Are More Interested In Making Others Believe We Are Happy Than In Trying To Be Happy Ourselves.

Whatever Good Things People Say Of Us, They Tell Us Nothing New.

Cunning And Treachery Proceed From Want Of Capacity.

To Know How To Hide One's Ability Is Great Skill.

It Is A Mighty Error To Suppose That None But Violent And Strong Passions, Such As Love And Ambition, Are Able To Vanquish The Rest. Even Idleness, As Feeble And Languishing As It Is, Sometimes Reigns Over Them; It Usurps The Throne And Sits Paramount Over All The Designs And Actions Of Our Lives, And Imperceptibly Wastes And Destroys All Our Passions And All Our Virtues.