Life Though A Short, Is

The Ingenuity Of Self-deception Is Inexhaustible.

A Faint Endeavor Ends In A Sure Defeat.

Since Trifles Make The Sum Of Human Things, And Half Our Misery From Our Foibles Springs; Since Life's Best Joys Consist In Peace And Ease, And Though But Few Can Serve, Yet All May Please; On, Let Th' Ungentle Spirit Learn From Hence, A Small Unkindness Is A Great Offence.

Pleasure Is By Much The Most Laborious Trade I Know, Especially For Those Who Have Not A Vocation To It.

Small Habits Well Pursued Betimes May Reach The Dignity Of Crimes.