A Modest Man Never Talks Of Himself.

Two Quite Opposite Qualities Equally Bias Our Minds - Habits And Novelty.

Children Have Neither Past Nor Future; They Enjoy The Present, Which Very Few Of Us Do.

Duty Is What Goes Most Against The Grain, Because In Doing That We Do Only What We Are Strictly Obliged To, And Are Seldom Much Praised For It.

It Is In Vain To Ridicule A Rich Fool, For The Laughers Will Be On His Side.

Nothing Makes Us Better Understand What Trifling Things Providence Thinks He Bestows On Men In Granting Them Wealth, Money, Dignities, And Other Advantages, Than The Manner In Which They Are Distributed And The Kind Of Men Who Have The Largest Share.