What We Call Pleasure, And Rightly So

Nature Has Planted In Our Minds An Insatiable Longing To See The Truth.

As I Give Thought To The Matter, I Find Four Causes For The Apparent Misery Of Old Age; First, It Withdraws Us From Active Accomplishments; Second, It Renders The Body Less Powerful; Third, It Deprives Us Of Almost All Forms Of Enjoyment; Fourth, It Stands Not Far From Death.

He Has No Other Recommendation, Save An Assumed And Crafty Solemnity Of Demeanour.

What Is Permissible Is Not Always Honorable.

Of All Nature's Gifts To The Human Race, What Is Sweeter To A Man Than His Children?