There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Breeding Copy Share Image
The strong desire for success is the best indication that you can achieve success. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Achieve Copy Share Image
Conscience warns us as a friend before it punishes us as a judge. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Conscience Copy Share Image
Esteem has more engaging charms than friendship, or even love. It captivates hearts better, and never makes ings. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Charm Copy Share Image
Misers are very kind people: they amass wealth for those who wish their death. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Death Copy Share Image
Politeness has been defined to be artificial good-nature; but we may affirm, with much greater propriety, that good-nature is natural politeness. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Artificial Copy Share Image
The earliest desire of succeeding is almost always a prognostic of success. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Desire Copy Share Image
The instability of our tastes is the occasion of the irregularity of our lives. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Instability Copy Share Image
I know no real worth but that tranquil firmness which seeks dangers by duty, and braves them without rashness. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Brave Copy Share Image
When the truth offends no one it should come from our lips as naturally as the air we breathe. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Air Copy Share Image
To be vain of one's rank or place is to show that one is below it. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Class Copy Share Image
Gaiety is the soul's health; sadness is its poison. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Gaiety Copy Share Image
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages? — Stanisław I Leszczyński Born Copy Share Image
It is having in some measure a sort of wit to know how to use the wit of others. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Know how Copy Share Image
To make good use of life, one should have in youth the experience of advanced years, and in old age the vigor… — Stanisław I Leszczyński Age Copy Share Image
Science when well-digested is nothing but good sense and reason. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Accounts Copy Share Image
A well-read fool is the most pestilent of blockheads; his learning is a flail which he knows not how to handle, and… — Stanisław I Leszczyński Arms Copy Share Image
The Word of God proves the truth of religion; the corruption of man, its necessity; government, its advantages. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Advantage Copy Share Image
In all sorts of government man is made to believe himself free, and to be in chains. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Believe Copy Share Image
We are usually mistaken in esteeming men too much; rarely in esteeming them too little. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Littles Copy Share Image
Where religion speaks, reason has only a right to hear. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Reason Copy Share Image
Nothing but religion is capable of changing pains into pleasures. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Capable Copy Share Image
