In Trouble To Be Troubled, Is To

Manchester, One Of The Greatest, If Not Really The Greatest Mere Village In England.

I Could Not Forbear Getting Up To The Top Of A Little Mountain, And Looking Out To Sea, In Hopes Of Seeing A Ship : Then Fancy That, At A Vast Distance, I Spied A Sail, Please Myself With The Hopes Of It, And, After Looking Steadily, Till I Was Almost Blind, Lose It Quite, And Sit Down And Weep Like A Child, And Thus Increase My Misery By My Folly.

Abused Prosperity Is Oftentimes Made The Very Means Of Our Greatest Adversity.

A Rich Man Is An Honest Man--no Thanks To Him; For He Would Be A Double Knave, To Cheat Mankind When He Had No Need Of It: He Has No Occasion To Press Upon His Integrity, Nor So Much As To Touch Upon The Borders Of Dishonesty.

All Our Discontents About What We Want Appeared To Spring From The Want Of Thankfulness For What We Have.