Riches Seldom Make Their Owners Rich.

A Blaze First Pleases And Then Tires The Sight.

Peevishness May Be Considered The Canker Of Life, That Destroys Its Vigor And Checks Its Improvement; That Creeps On With Hourly Depredations, And Taints And Vitiates What It Cannot Consume.

Good Breeding Consists In Having No Particular Mark Of Any Profession, But A General Elegance Of Manners.

To Have The Management Of The Mind Is A Great Art, And It May Be Attained In A Considerable Degree By Experience And Habitual Exercise.

Being In A Ship Is Being In A Jail, With The Chance Of Being Drowned.