There is no logic like the logic of the heart.
Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.
No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.
It is more important to detect corruption than fiction.
Truth is too weak to combat prejudice.
In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.
A hero in one age will be a hero in another.
Truth is not always injured by fiction.
Whatever is done by design is always overdone.
What is called liberality is often no more than the vanity of giving, of which some persons are fonder than of what they give.
The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.
Custom ... changes the very nature of things; and what was honorable a thousand years ago, may probably be looked upon as infamous now.
When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.
The motives even of our best actions will not always bear examination.
It is easy to be just when our own inclinations do not oppose it.
Nothing is more common than for persons to hate those whom they have injured.
We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.
When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.
The law has no power over heroes.
The life of a good man is a continual prayer.
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