"A fool has not material enough to..." - Quote by Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“We may say of agreeableness, as distinct from beauty, that it is a symmetry whose rules are unknown.”

“What renders other people's vanity insufferable is that it wounds our own.”

“Gratitude is a useless word. You will find it in a dictionary but not in life.”

“Thus hath the candle sing'd the moth. O these deliberate fools!”

“The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.”

“'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit.”

“There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.”

“Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.”

“The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome. They who lived with them found life glad and nutritious. Life is sweet and tolerable only in our belief in such society.”