Quite a heavy weight, a name too quickly famous.

We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth.

Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.

Virtue is debased by self-justification.

The necessity of speaking, the predicament of having nothing to say, and the desire for tact are three things that can turn the greatest man into a laughingstock.