“Our minds are lazier than our bodies.”
“Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.”
“Raillery is more insupportable than wrong; because we have a right to resent injuries, but are ridiculous in being angry at a jest.”
“People are more slanderous from vanity than from malice.”
“We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.”
“We often act treacherously more from weakness than from a fixed motive.”
“I that please some, try all, both joy and terrorOf good and bad, that makes and unfolds error.”
“Do all men kill the things they do not love?”
“If the masses can love without knowing why, they also hate without much foundation.”