People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.

Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.

Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing.

People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.

Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.