The Well Taught Philosophic Mind To All

We Should Contract Our Ideas Of Education, And Expect No More From It Than It Is Able To Perform.

The World Has Little To Bestow Where Two Fond Hearts In Equal Love Are Joined.

Child Of Mortality, Whence Comest Thou? Why Is Thy Countenance Sad, And Why Are Thine Eyes Red With Weeping?

Let Us Confess A Truth, Humiliating To Human Pride; - A Very Small Part Only Of The Opinions Of The Coolest Philosopher Are The Result Of Fair Reasoning; The Rest Are Formed By His Education, His Temperament, By The Age In Which He Lives, By Trains Of Thought Directed To A Particular Track Through Some Accidental Association - In Short, By Prejudice.

Time Deals Gently With Me; And Though I Feel That I Descend, The Slope Is Easy.