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Though We Cannot Totally Change Our Nature, We May In Great Measure Correct It By Reflection And Philosophy; And Some Philosophy Is A Very Necessary Companion In This World, Where, Even To The Most Fortunate, The Chances Are Greatly Against Happiness.

Two People Cannot Be Alone Together For Upwards Of Half An Hour Without One Emerging As The Superior.

Choose Your Pleasures For Yourself, And Do Not Let Them Be Imposed Upon You.

It Seems To Me That Physical Sickness Softens, Just As Moral Sickness Hardens, The Heart.

It Is Commonly Said That Ridicule Is The Best Test Of Truth; For That It Will Not Stick Where It Is Not Just. I Deny It. A Truth Learned In A Certain Light, And Attacked In Certain Words, By Men Of Wit And Humor, May, And Often Doth, Become Ridiculous, At Least So Far, That The Truth Is Only Remembered And Repeated For The Sake Of The Ridicule.