Wealth Per Se I Never Too Much

We Relate All Our Afflictions More Frequently Than We Do Our Pleasures.

You Must Learn Not Only To Judge But To Act For Yourself.

... There's Nothing But Quarreling With The Women; It's My Belief They Like It Better Than Victuals And Drink.

An Old Woman ... Is A Person Who Has No Sense Of Decency; If Once She Takes To Living, The Devil Himself Can't Get Rid Of Her.

How Truly Does This Journal Contain My Real And Undisguised Thoughts--i Always Write It According To The Humour I Am In, And If Astranger Was To Think It Worth Reading, How Capricious--insolent & Whimsical I Must Appear!--one Moment Flighty And Half Mad,--the Next Sad And Melancholy. No Matter! Its Truth And Simplicity Are Its Sole Recommendations.