Hope And Fear Are Inseparable.

Avarice Is More Directly Opposed To Thrift Than Generosity Is.

If We Did Not Have Pride, We Would Not Complain Of It In Others.

Men Never Desire Anything Very Eagerly Which They Desire Only By The Dictates Of Reason.

Nothing Is Impossible; There Are Ways That Lead To Everything, And If We Had Sufficient Will We Should Always Have Sufficient Means. It Is Often Merely For An Excuse That We Say Things Are Impossible.

Raillery Is More Insupportable Than Wrong; Because We Have A Right To Resent Injuries, But Are Ridiculous In Being Angry At A Jest.