It Is When Fortune Is The Most

The Study Of History Is The Best Medicine For A Sick Mind.

Men's Minds Are Too Ready To Excuse Guilt In Themselves.

Such Is The Nature Of Crowds: Either They Are Humble And Servile Or Arrogant And Dominating. They Are Incapable Of Making Moderate Use Of Freedom, Which Is The Middle Course, Or Of Keeping It.

Passions Are Generally Roused From Great Conflict.

Toil And Pleasure, In Their Natures Opposite, Are Yet Linked Together In A Kind Of Necessary Connection.