“A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world”

“Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?”

“Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.””

“Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.”

“Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable”

“The world is governed by opinion”