The Loud Laugh That Spoke The Vacant

The Whitewash'd Wall, The Nicely Sanded Floor, The Varnish'd Clock That Click'd Behind The Door; The Chest, Contriv'd A Double Debt To Pay,- A Bed By Night, A Chest Of Drawers By Day.

Life Has Been Compared To A Race, But The Allusion Improves By Observing, That The Most Swift Are Usually The Least Manageable And The Most Likely To Stray From The Course. Great Abilities Have Always Been Less Serviceable To The Possessors Than Moderate Ones.

And His Best Riches, Ignorance Of Wealth.

It Seemed To Me Pretty Plain, That They Had More Of Love Than Matrimony In Them.

Pride In Their Port, Defiance In Their Eye, I See The Lords Of Humankind Pass By.