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| Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies. | | Uncategorized | |
| Custom is a second nature, and no less powerful | | Custom | |
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| Disappointment and feebleness imprint upon us a cowardly and valetudinarian virtue | | Uncategorized | |
| Don't discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose; if you belittle yourself, you are believed; if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved | | Uncategorized | |
| Even on the most exalted throne in the world we are only sitting on our own bottom. | | Mankind | |
| Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged. | | Uncategorized | |
| Every man beareth the whole stamp of the human condition | | Uncategorized | |
| Every man carries within him the entire form of our human condition | | Uncategorized | |
| Everyone can play the mummer's part, and represent an honest personage on the stage; but inwardly, within his own bosom, where all is permitted us, where all is concealed, to keep a duel role there, that's the point | | Play | |
| Everyone may speak truly, but to speak logically, prudently, and adequately is a talent few possess. | | Communication; Talent | |
| Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. | | Uncategorized | |
| Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment | | Uncategorized | |
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| Few men have been admired by their own domestic servants | | Uncategorized | |
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| For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions. | | Uncategorized | |
| Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky. | | Uncategorized | |
