Men Ought To Be Most Annoyed By

If The Oarsmen Of A Fast-moving Ship Suddenly Cease To Row, The Suspension Of The Driving Force Of The Oars Doesn't Prevent The Vessel From Continuing To Move On Its Course. And With A Speech It Is Much The Same. After He Has Finished Reciting The Document, The Speaker Will Still Be Able To Maintain The Same Tone Without A Break, Borrowing Its Momentum And Impulse From The Passage He Has Just Read Out.

What Is There That Is Illustrious That Is Not Also Attended By Labor?

A Man Would Have No Pleasures In Discovering All The Beauties Of The Universe, Even In Heaven Itself, Unless He Had A Partner To Whom He Might Communicate His Joys.

What Fervent Love Of Herself Would Virtue Excite If She Could Be Seen!

I Know Not Any Season Of Life That Is Past More Agreeably Than Virtuous Old Age.