If A Man Could Say

Every Period Of Life Is Obliged To Borrow Its Happiness From Time To Come.

As To Precedents, To Be Sure They Will Increase In Course Of Time; But The More Precedents There Are, The Less Occasion Is There For Law; That Is To Say, The Less Occasion Is There For Investigating Principles.

To Tell Your Own Secrets Is Generally Folly, But That Folly Is Without Guilt; To Communicate Those With Which We Are Intrusted Is Always Treachery, And Treachery For The Most Part Combined With Folly.

My Diseases Are An Asthma And A Dropsy And, What Is Less Curable, Seventy-five.

The Equity Of Providence Has Balanced Peculiar Sufferings With Peculiar Enjoyments.