Self-love Is A Busy Prompter.

Before Dinner Men Meet With Great Inequality Of Understanding.

Ease, A Neutral State Between Pain And Pleasure ... If It Is Not Rising Into Pleasure Will Be Falling Towards Pain.

The Trappings Of A Monarchy Would Set Up An Ordinary Commonwealth.

[the Poet] Must Write As The Interpreter Of Nature And The Legislator Of Mankind, And Consider Himself As Presiding Over The Thoughts And Manners Of Future Generations, As A Being Superior To Time And Place.

None But A Fool Worries About Things He Cannot Influence.