There Is Not A More Unhappy Being

Nature In Her Whole Drama Never Drew Such A Part; She Has Sometimes Made A Fool, But A Coxcomb Is Always Of A Man's Own Making.

Physic, For The Most Part, Is Nothing Else But The Substitute Of Exercise And Temperance.

There Is No Talent So Pernicious As Eloquence To Those Who Have It Under Command.

The Hours Of A Wise Man Are Lengthened By His Ideas, As Those Of A Fool Are By His Passions. The Time Of The One Is Long, Because He Does Not Know What To Do With It; So Is That Of The Other, Because He Distinguishes Every Moment Of It With Useful Or Amusing Thoughts--or, In Other Words, Because The One Is Always Wishing It Away, And The Other Always Enjoying It.

Among The Several Kinds Of Beauty, The Eye Takes Most Delight In Colors.