Custom Is Almost A Second Nature.

It Is Wise To Be Silent When Occasion Requires, And Better Than To Speak, Though Never So Well.

The State Of Life Is Most Happy Where Superfluities Are Not Required And Necessities Are Not Wanting.

A Good Man Will Take Care Of His Horses And Dogs, Not Only While They Are Young, But When Old And Past Service.

A Few Vices Are Sufficient To Darken Many Virtues.

Statesmen Are Not Only Liable To Give An Account Of What They Say Or Do In Public, But There Is A Busy Inquiry Made Into Their Very Meals, Beds, Marriages, And Every Other Sportive Or Serious Action.