The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.

If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.