The Counsels Of The Old, Like The

When We Are Convinced Of Some Great Truths, And Feel Our Convictions Keenly, We Must Not Fear To Express It, Although Others Have Said It Before Us. Every Thought Is New When An Author Expresses It In A Manner Peculiar To Himself.

The Idle Always Have A Mind To Do Something.

A Man Can Hardly Be Said To Have Made A Fortune If He Does Not Know How To Enjoy It.

It Cannot Be A Vice In Men To Be Sensible Of Their Strength.

Children Are Taught To Fear And Obey; The Avarice, Pride, Or Timidity Of Parents Teaches Children Economy, Arrogance, Or Submission. They Are Also Encouraged To Be Imitators, A Course To Which They Are Already Only Too Much Inclined. No One Thinks Of Making Them Original, Courageous, Independent.