Business Was His Aversion; Pleasure Was His

... An Inaccurate Use Of Words Produces Such A Strange Confusion In All Reasoning, That In The Heat Of Debate, The Combatants, Unable To Distinguish Their Friends From Their Foes, Fall Promiscuously On Both.

First Loves Are Not Necessarily More Foolish Than Others; But The Chances Are Certainly Against Them. Proximity Of Time Or Place, A Variety Of Accidental Circumstances More Than The Essential Merits Of The Object, Often Produce What Is Called First Love.

In Real Friendship The Judgment, The Genius, The Prudence Of Each Party Become The Common Property Of Both.

Politeness Only Teaches Us To Save Others From Unnecessary Pain.... You Are Not Bound By Politeness To Tell Any Falsehoods.

When One Illusion Vanishes, Another Shall Appear, And, Still Leading Me Forward Towards An Horizon That Retreats As I Advance, The Happy Prospect Of Futurity Shall Vanish Only With My Existence.