The Prospect Of Being Pleased Tomorrow Will

The Defects And Faults Of The Mind Are Like Wounds In The Body; After All Imaginable Care Has Been Taken To Heal Them Up, Still There Will Be A Scar Left Behind, And They Are In Continual Danger Of Breaking The Skin And Bursting Out Again.

Humility Is The Altar Upon Which God Wishes That We Should Offer Him His Sacrifices.

Pride Has A Greater Share Than Goodness In The Reproofs We Give Other People For Their Faults; And We Chide Them Not So Much To Make Them Mend Those Faults As To Make Them Believe That We Ourselves Are Without Fault.

Self-interest Makes Some People Blind, And Others Sharp-sighted.

The Happiness And Unhappiness Of Men Depends As Much On Their Ethics As On Fortune.