He that is gentil doeth gentil deeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . If once we quarrel, I will never forgive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult . . . . . . . . . . . . Judge of every man's truth by his degree of understanding. . . . . . . Knowing any language imperfectly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Knowledge: either despise it, or think that they have enough . . . . . Labor is the unavoidable fatigue of a necessary journey. . . . . . . . Let nothing pass till you understand it. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Life of ignorance is not only a very contemptible, but tiresome. . . . Listlessness and indolence are always blameable. . . . . . . . . . . . Make a great difference between companions and friends . . . . . . . . Make himself whatever he pleases, except a good poet . . . . . . . . . Merit and good-breeding will make their way everywhere . . . . . . . . Never maintain an argument with heat and clamor. . . . . . . . . . . . Observe, without being thought an observer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Only doing one thing at a time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pay them with compliments, but not with confidence . . . . . . . . . . Pleasure is the rock which most young people split upon. . . . . . . . Pride of being the first of the company. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Real friendship is a slow grower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .