To Render Ourselves Insensible To Pain We

It Is Sad, Indeed, To See How Man Wastes His Opportunities. How Many Could Be Made Happy, With The Blessings Which Are Recklessly Wasted Or Thrown Away.

Do Not Lay Things Too Much To Heart. No One Is Ever Really Beaten Unless He Is Discouraged.

We Must Be Careful What We Read, And Not, Like The Sailors Of Ulysses, Take Bags Of Wind For Sacks Of Treasure.

A Kind Word Will Give More Pleasure Than A Present.

False Pleasures Come From Without And Are Imperfect: Happiness Is Internal And Our Own.