Chance Is A Second Master.

The Javelin-snake Amphiptere Hurls Itself From The Branches Of Trees.

There Is No Book So Bad That Some Good Can Not Be Got Out Of It.

Nature Has Given Man No Better Thing Than Shortness Of Life.

It Is A Maxim Universally Agreed Upon In Agriculture, That Nothing Must Be Done Too Late; And Again, That Everything Must Be Done At Its Proper Season; While There Is A Third Precept Which Reminds Us That Opportunities Lost Can Never Be Regained.

God Has No Power Over The Past Except To Cover It With Oblivion.