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The Goodness Of God To Mankind Is No Less Evinced In The Chastisement With Which He Corrects His Children Than In The Smiles Of His Providence; For The Lord Will Not Cast Off Forever, But Though He Cause Grief, Yet Will He Have Compassion According To The Multitude Of His Mercies.

Few Things In This World More Trouble People Than Poverty, Or The Fear Of Poverty; And, Indeed, It Is A Sore Affliction; But, Like All Other Ills That Flesh Is Heir To, It Has Its Antidote, Its Reliable Remedy. The Judicious Application Of Industry, Prudence And Temperance Is A Certain Cure.

It Is Better To Be The Builder Of Our Own Name Than To Be Indebted By Descent For The Proudest Gifts Known To The Books Of Heraldry.

Prosperity Is Very Liable To Bring Pride Among The Other Goods With Which It Endows An Individual; It Is Then That Prosperity Costs Too Dear.

To Talk Of Luck And Chance Only Shows How Little We Really Know Of The Laws Which Govern Cause And Effect.