We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree with us.[796:2]
Maxim 347.
The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark.
Maxim 377.
We may give advice, but we cannot inspire the conduct.
Maxim 378.
The veracity which increases with old age is not far from folly.
Maxim 416.
In their first passion women love their lovers, in all the others they love love.[796:3]
Maxim 471.