When Everyone Covets Something, They

Even Knowledge Has To Be In The Fashion, And Where It Is Not, It Is Wise To Affect Ignorance.

Attempt Easy Tasks As If They Were Difficult, And Difficult As If They Were Easy; In The One Case That Confidence May Not Fall Asleep, In The Other That It May Not Be Dismayed.

Few Are The Friends Of A Mans Self, Most Those Of His Circumstances.

A Man Of Honour Should Never Forget What He Is Because He Sees What Others Are.

It Is More Offensive To Outshine In Dignity Than In Personal Attractions.