To Diminish Expectation Is To Increase Enjoyment.

We Continually Say Things To Support An Opinion, Which We Have Given, That In Reality We Don't Above Half Mean.

Imagination Took The Reins, And Reason, Slow-paced, Though Sure-footed, Was Unequal To A Race With So Eccentric And Flighty A Companion.

Concealment Is The Foe Of Tranquility.

Such Is The Effect Of True Politeness, That It Banishes All Restraint And Embarassment.

How Little Has Situation To Do With Happiness. The Happy Individual Uses Their Intelligence To Realise Things Could Be Worse And Therefore Is Grateful And Happy. The Unhappy Individual Does The Opposite!