Them That Asks No Questions

While Selfishness Joins Hands With No One Of The Virtues, Benevolence Is Allied To Them All.

Eternal Blessings Crown My Earliest Friend, And Round His Dwelling Guardian Saints Attend.

And Fools Who Came To Scoff Remain'd To Pray.

There Are But Few Talents Requisite To Become A Popular Preacher; For The People Are Easily Pleased If They Perceive Any Endeavors In The Orator To Please Them. The Meanest Qualifications Will Work This Effect If The Preacher Sincerely Sets About It.

There Is Yet A Silent Agony In Which The Mind Appears To Disdain All External Help, And Broods Over Its Distresses With Gloomy Reserve. This Is The Most Dangerous State Of Mind; Accidents Or Friendships May Lessen The Louder Kinds Of Grief, But All Remedies For This Must Be Had From Within, And There Despair Too Often Finds The Most Deadly Enemy.