To Measure Up To All That Is

We Cannot Too Soon Convince Ourselves How Easily We May Be Dispensed With In The World. What Important Personages We Imagine Ourselves To Be! We Think That We Alone Are The Life Of The Circle In Which We Move; In Our Absence, We Fancy That Life, Existence, Breath Will Come To A General Pause, And, Alas, The Gap Which We Leave Is Scarcely Perceptible, So Quickly Is It Filled Again; Nay, It Is Often The Place, If Not Of Something Better, At Least For Something More Agreeable.

Man Errs, Till He Has Ceased To Strive.

The Miller Believes That All The Wheat Grows So That His Mill Keeps Running.

Whoever Strikes At Marriage Either By Word Or Act Undermines The Foundation Of All Moral Society.

There Is Nothing Worth Thinking But It Has Been Thought Before; We Must Only Try To Think It Again.