The Vanity Of Being Known To Be

If One Was To Think Constantly Of Death, The Business Of Life Would Stand Still

All Power Of Fancy Over Reason Is A Degree Of Madness.

To Fix The Thoughts By Writing, And Subject Them To Frequent Examinations And Reviews, Is The Best Method Of Enabling The Mind To Detect Its Own Sophisms, And Keep It On Guard Against The Fallacies Which It Practices On Others

Catch, Then, Oh! Catch The Transient Hour, Improve Each Moment As It Flies; Life's A Short Summer-man A Flower; He Dies-alas! How Soon He Dies!

When Any Calamity Is Suffered, The First Thing To Be Remembered Is, How Much Has Been Escaped.