Tediousness Is The Most Fatal Of All

It Is As Foolish To Make Experiments Upon The Constancy Of A Friend, As Upon The Chastity Of A Wife.

Too Much Vigor In The Beginning Of An Undertaking Often Intercepts And Prevents The Steadiness And Perseverance Always Necessary In The Conduct Of A Complicated Scheme.

Guilt Once Harbored In The Conscious Breast, Intimidates The Brave, Degrades The Great.

Those Who Attempt Nothing Themselves Think Every Thing Easily Performed, And Consider The Unsuccessful Always As Criminal.

When Men Come To Like A Sea-life, They Are Not Fit To Live On Land.