... It's Vastly More Irksome To Give

Travelling Is The Ruin Of All Happiness. There's No Looking At A Building Here After Seeing Italy.

Those Who Wander In The World Avowedly And Purposely In Pursuit Of Happiness, Who View Every Scene Of Present Joy With An Eye To What May Succeed, Certainly Are More Liable To Disappointment, Misfortune And Unhappiness, Than Those Who Give Up Their Fate To Chance And Take The Goods And Evils Of Fortune As They Come, Without Making Happiness Their Study, Or Misery Their Foresight.

You Have Sensible Women Here [in England] But Then, They Are Very Devils--censorious, Uncharitable, Sarcastic--the Women In Scotland Have Twice--thrice Their Freedom, With All Their Virtue--and Are Very Conversable And Agreeable--their Educations Are More Finished.

Misery Is A Guest That We Are Glad To Part With, However Certain Of Her Speedy Return.

But If The Young Are Never Tired Of Erring In Conduct, Neither Are The Older In Erring Of Judgment.