This Great Misfortune, To Be Incapable Of

To How Many Girls Has A Great Beauty Been Of No Other Use But To Make Them Expect A Large Fortune!

To What Excesses Do Men Rush For The Sake Of Religion, Of Whose Truth They Are So Little Persuaded, And To Whose Precepts They Pay So Little Regard!

Men Regret Their Life Has Been Ill-spent, But This Does Not Always Induce Them To Make A Better Use Of The Time They Have Yet To Live.

Men Blush Less For Their Crimes Than For Their Weaknesses And Vanity.

Death Happens But Once, Yet We Feel It Every Moment Of Our Lives; It Is Worse To Dread It Than To Suffer It.