Pain And Disease Awaken Us To Convictions

Had I Learned To Fiddle, I Should Have Done Nothing Else.

Dictionaries Are Like Watches, The Worst Is Better Than None And The Best Cannot Be Expected To Go Quite True.

As Peace Is The End Of War, So To Be Idle Is The Ultimate Purpose Of The Busy.

There Is No Wisdom In Useless And Hopeless Sorrow.

I Have Protracted My Work Till Most Of Those Whom I Wished To Please Have Sunk Into The Grave, And Success And Miscarriage Are Empty Sounds: I Therefore Dismiss It With Frigid Tranquillity, Having Little To Fear Or Hope From Censure Or From Praise.