Virtue Is To The Soul What Health

Moderation Resembles Temperance. We Are Not So Unwilling To Eat More, As Afraid Of Doing Ourselves Harm By It.

Sometimes We Lose Friends For Whose Loss Our Regret Is Greater Than Our Grief, And Others For Whom Our Grief Is Greater Than Our Regret.

Old Age Is A Tyrant, Who Forbids, Under Pain Of Death, The Pleasures Of Youth.

It Is Sometimes Necessary To Play The Fool To Avoid Being Deceived By Cunning Men.

Affected Simplicity Is A Subtle Imposture.