The Slave Has But One

It Is Better To Expose Ourselves To Ingratitude Than To Neglect Our Duty To The Distressed.

What Is Certain In Death Is Somewhat Softened By What Is Uncertain; It Is An Indefiniteness In The Time, Which Holds A Certain Relation To The Infinite, And What Is Called Eternity.

The Noblest Deeds Are Well Enough Set Forth In Simple Language; Emphasis Spoils Them.

In Friendship We Only See Those Faults Which May Be Prejudicial To Our Friends. In Love We See No Faults But Those By Which We Suffer Ourselves.

High Birth Is A Gift Of Fortune Which Should Never Challenge Esteem Towards Those Who Receive It, Since It Costs Them Neither Study Nor Labor.