Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you...

If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you...

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit

Please all, and you will please none.

Please all, and you will please none.

Vices are their own punishment

Vices are their own punishment

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

Example is the best precept.

Example is the best precept.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Better to starve free than be a fat slave

Better to starve free than be a fat slave

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his...

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his...

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.