Renewed Friendships Require More Care Than Those

The Force We Use On Ourselves, To Prevent Ourselves From Loving, Is Often More Cruel Than The Severest Treatment At The Hands Of One Loved.

There Are No Circumstances, However Unfortunate, That Clever People Do Not Extract Some Advantage From.

Boredom ... Causes Us To Neglect More Duties Than Does Interest.

The Generality Of Men Have, Like Plants, Latent Properties, Which Chance Brings To Light.

We Sometimes Condemn The Present, By Praising The Past; And Show Our Contempt Of What Is Now, By Our Esteem For What Is No More.