If I Wanted To Punish An Enemy,

How Short Is Human Life! The Very Breath Which Frames My Words Accelerates My Death.

Youth Has A Quickness Of Apprehension, Which It Is Very Apt To Mistake For An Acuteness Of Penetration.

That Silence Is One Of The Great Arts Of Conversation Is Allowed By Cicero Himself, Who Says, There Is Not Only An Art, But Even An Eloquence In It

Commending A Right Thing Is A Cheap Substitute For Doing It, With Which We Are Too Apt To Satisfy Ourselves.

Oblivion Has Been Noticed As The Offspring Of Silence.