» I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
» Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
» Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.
» A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
» A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
» That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
» Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.
» See in what peace a Christian can die.
» The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
» There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.