What I Gained By Being

To Build Is To Be Robbed.

Foppery Is Never Cured; It Is The Bad Stamina Of The Mind, Which, Like Those Of The Body, Are Never Rectified; Once A Coxcomb Always A Coxcomb.

Books Like Friends, Should Be Few And Well-chosen.

Irresolution And Mutability Are Often The Faults Of Men Whose Views Are Wide, And Whose Imagination Is Vigorous And Excursive.

The Dependant Who Cultivates Delicacy In Himself Very Little Consults His Own Tranquillity.