The First Duty Of Man Is To

The Whole Past Is The Procession Of The Present.

The Tragedy Of Life Is Not So Much What Men Suffer, But Rather What They Miss.

Statistics, One May Hope, Will Improve Gradually, And Become Good For Something. Meanwhile, It Is To Be Feared The Crabbed Satirist Was Partly Right, As Things Go: "a Judicious Man," Says He, "looks At Statistics, Not To Get Knowledge, But To Save Himself From Having Ignorance Foisted On Him."

He Who Talks Much About Virtue In The Abstract, Begins To Be Suspected; It Is Shrewdly Guessed That Where There Is Great Preaching There Will Be Little Almsgiving.

No Mortal Has A Right To Wag His Tongue, Much Less To Wag His Pen, Without Saying Something.