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The Health Of The Soul Is Something We Can Be No More Sure Of Than That Of The Body; And Though A Man May Seem Far From The Passions, Yet He Is In As Much Danger Of Falling Into Them As One In A Perfect State Of Health Of Having A Fit Of Sickness.

Selfishness Is The Grand Moving Principle Of Nine-tenths Of Our Actions.

Some Follies Are Caught, Like Contagious Diseases.

We Should Often Blush At Our Noblest Deeds If The World Were To See All Their Underlying Motives.

Jealousy Is In A Manner Just And Reasonable, As It Tends To Preserve A Good Which Belongs, Or Which We Believe Belongs To Us, On The Other Hand Envy Is A Fury Which Cannot Endure The Happiness Of Others.