Before beginning, plan carefully. >>
Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom. >>
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow. >>
Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy. >>
The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be char >>
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being wit >>
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.