Those Only Deserve A Monument Who Do

The Chain Of Habit Coils Itself Around The Heart Like A Serpent, To Gnaw And Stifle It.

To Think Ill Of Mankind And Not Wish Ill To Them, Is Perhaps The Highest Wisdom And Virtue.

Those Who Have Little Shall Have Less, And That Those Who Have Much Shall Take All That Others Have Left.

The Idea Of What The Public Will Think Prevents The Public From Ever Thinking At All, And Acts As A Spell On The Exercise Of Private Judgment.

We Are Fonder Of Visiting Our Friends In Health Than In Sickness. We Judge Less Favorably Of Their Characters When Any Misfortune Happens To Them; And A Lucky Hit, Either In Business Or Reputation, Improves Even Their Personal Appearance In Our Eyes.