Friendly Satire May Be Compared To A

Distresses, However Heavy At The Time, Appear Light, And Even Joyous, To The Reflecting Mind, When Worthily Overcome.

Marry First, And Love Will Come After Is A Shocking Assertion; Since A Thousand Things May Happen To Make The State But Barely Tolerable, When It Is Entered Into With Mutual Affection.

All Our Pursuits, From Childhood To Manhood, Are Only Trifles Of Different Sorts And Sizes, Proportioned To Our Years And Views.

A Good Man Will Honor Him Who Lives Up To His Religious Profession, Whatever It Be.

We All Know By Theory That There Is No Permanent Happiness In This Life: But The Weight Of The Precept Is Not Felt In The Same Manner As When It Is Confirmed To Us By A Heavy Calamity.