Ideas Are A Capital That Bears Interest

Mutability Is Written Upon All Things.

It Is, No Doubt, An Immense Advantage To Have Done Nothing, But One Should Not Abuse It.

Youth Is Not The Era Of Wisdom; Let Us Therefore Have Due Consideration.

The Most Civilized People Are As Near To Barbarism As The Most Polished Steel Is To Rust. Nations, Like Metals, Have Only A Superficial Brilliancy.

Very Nice Couplet, Although There Are Dull Stretches.