Abundance Consists Not Alone In Material Possession,

Pride May Be Allowed To This Or That Degree, Else A Man Cannot Keep Up His Dignity.

Old Friends Are Best. King James Used To Call For His Old Shoes; They Were The Easiest For His Feet.

All Things Are God's Already; We Can Give Him No Right, By Consecrating Any, That He Had Not Before, Only We Set It Apart To His Service - Just As A Gardener Brings His Master A Basket Of Apricots, And Presents Them; His Lord Thanks Him, And Perhaps Gives Him Something For His Pains, And Yet The Apricots Were As Much His Lord's Before As Now.

When Men Comfort Themselves With Philosophy, 'tis Not Because They Have Got Two Or Three Sentences, But Because They Have Digested Those Sentences, And Made Them Their Own: Philosophy Is Nothing But Discretion.

Pleasure Is Nothing Else But The Intermission Of Pain.