Perhaps Being Old Is Having Lighted Rooms

Ideas Often Flash Across Our Minds More Complete Than We Could Make Them After Much Labor.

Of All Our Faults, The One We Avow Most Easily Is Idleness; We Persuade Ourselves That It Is Allied To All The Peaceable Virtues,and As For The Others, That It Does Not Destroy Them Utterly, But Only Suspends The Exercise Of Their Functions.

No Fools Are So Difficult To Manage As Those With Some Brains.

Nothing Is So Contagious As Example; Never Was There Any Considerable Good Or Ill Done That Does Not Produce Its Like. We Imitate Good Actions Through Emulation, And Had Ones Through A Malignity In Our Nature, Which Shame Conceals, And Example Sets At Liberty.

Minds Of Moderate Caliber Ordinarily Condemn Everthing Which Is Beyond Their Range.