It May Be Very Generous In One

Necessity May Well Be Called The Mother Of Invention But Calamity Is The Test Of Integrity.

We Have Nothing To Do, But To Choose What Is Right, To Be Steady In The Pursuit Of It, And Leave The Issue To Providence.

Humility Is A Grace That Shines In A High Condition But Cannot, Equally, In A Low One Because A Person In The Latter Is Already, Perhaps, Too Much Humbled.

A Feeling Heart Is A Blessing That No One, Who Has It, Would Be Without; And It Is A Moral Security Of Innocence; Since The Heart That Is Able To Partake Of The Distress Of Another, Cannot Wilfully Give It.

Youth Is Rather To Be Pitied Than Envied By People In Years Since It Is Doomed To Toil Through The Rugged Road Of Life Which The Others Have Passed Through, In Search Of Happiness That Is Not To Be Met With In It And That, At The Highest, Can Be Compounded For Only By The Blessing Of A Contented Mind.