Human Beings Are Curious By Nature.

Happiness Is Prosperity Combined With Virtue.

Friendship Is A Single Soul Dwelling In Two Bodies.

Character Gives Us Qualities, But It Is In Our Actions — What We Do — That We Are Happy Or The Reverse.

Great And Frequent Reverses Can Crush And Mar Our Bliss Both By The Pain They Cause And By The Hindrance They Offer To Many Activities. Yet Nevertheless Even In Adversity Nobility Shines Through, When A Man Endures Repeated And Severe Misfortune With Patience, Not Owing To Insensibility But From Generosity And Greatness Of Soul.

Mothers Are Fonder Than Fathers Of Their Children Because They Are More Certain They Are Their Own.