Nature Distributes Her Favors Unequally.

Death Must No Longer Be Either The Penalty For Prosperity Or The Consolation Of Misery. God Did Not Destine It To Be Either The Punishment Or The Compensation For Life.

Sorrow Makes Us Very Good Or Very Bad.

To Eat Together Is One Of The Greatest Promoters Of Intimacy. It Is The Satisfaction In Common Of A Material Necessity Of Existence, And If You Seek A Loftier Meaning In It, It Is A Communion.

We Must Have A Passion In Life.

If People Were Not Wicked I Should Not Mind Their Being Stupid; But, To Our Misfortune, They Are Both.