Falsehood Is Not More Unjustifiable Than Unsafe.

The Mind Is But Too Naturally Prone To Pleasure, But Too Easily Yielded To Dissipation

Generosity Without Delicacy, Like Wit Without Judgment, Generally Gives As Much Pain As Pleasure.

Can Any Thing, My Good Sir, Be More Painful To A Friendly Mind Than A Necessity Of Communicating Disagreeable Intelligence? Indeed, It Is Sometimes Difficult To Determine, Whether The Relater Or The Receiver Of Evil Tidings Is Most To Be Pitied.

To Save The Mind From Preying Inwardly Upon Itself, It Must Be Encouraged To Some Outward Pursuit.

We Relate All Our Afflictions More Frequently Than We Do Our Pleasures.