We begia by being dopes, and end by being

rogues.

525.' — Nothing is more fiital to man than having nothîng more to wish for.

526. — If our opinion were not the voice of personal interest, we Bhould not défend it with so much zeal.

527. — The human mind can only jndge of the future by Computing from the past.

528. — The true way of gaining is to make a moderate profit, and to know how to lose occasionally.