To Eat Is A Necessity, But To

Repentance Is Not So Much Remorse For What We Have Done As The Fear Of The Consequences.

The Name And Pretense Of Virtue Is As Serviceable To Self-interest As Are Real Vices.

Whatever Good Things People Say Of Us, They Tell Us Nothing New.

He Is A Truly Virtuous Man Who Wishes Always To Be Open To The Observation Of Honest Men.

Pity Is A Sense Of Our Own Misfortunes In Those Of Another Man; It Is A Sort Of Foresight Of The Disasters Which May Befall Ourselves. We Assist Others,, In Order That They May Assist Us On Like Occasions; So That The Services We Offer To The Unfortunate Are In Reality So Many Anticipated Kindnesses To Ourselves.