The More Merit, The Less Affection.

Fortune Pays You Sometimes For The Intensity Of Her Favors By The Shortness Of Their Duration. She Soon Tires Of Carrying Any One Long On Her Shoulders.

Harness The Imagination, For She Is The Whole Of Happiness.

Have Friends. 'tis A Second Existence.

Attempt Easy Tasks As If They Were Difficult, And Difficult As If They Were Easy; In The One Case That Confidence May Not Fall Asleep, In The Other That It May Not Be Dismayed.

Do Pleasant Things Yourself, But Unpleasant Things Through Others.