Most Men Spend The First

Great Things Only Require To Be Simply Told, For They Are Spoiled By Emphasis; But Little Things Should Be Clothed In Lofty Language, As They Are Only Kept Up By Expression, Tone Of Voice, And Style Of Delivery.

The Wise Person Often Shuns Society For Fear Of Being Bored.

Too Great Carelessness, Equally With Excess In Dress, Multiplies The Wrinkles Of Old Age, And Makes Its Decay Still More Conspicuous.

The Exact Contrary Of What Is Generally Believed Is Often The Truth.

Eloquence Is To The Sublime What The Whole Is To The Part.