The Highest Price We Can Pay For

Wise Or Unwise, Who Doubts For A Moment That Contentment Is The Cause Of Happiness? Yet The Inverse Is True: We Are Contented Because We Are Happy, And Not Happy Because We Are Contented. Well-regulated Minds May Be Satisfied With A Small Portion Of Happiness; None Can Be Happy With A Small Portion Of Content.

Principles Do Not Mainly Influence Even The Principled; We Talk On Principle, But We Act On Interest.

Cats Ask Plainly For What They Want.

The Damps Of Autumn Sink Into The Leaves And Prepare Them For The Necessity Of Their Fall; And Thus Insensibly Are We, As Years Close Around Us, Detached From Our Tenacity Of Life By The Gentle Pressure Of Recorded Sorrow.

Despotism Sits Nowhere So Secure As Under The Effigy And Ensigns Of Freedom.