O The Anguish Of The Thought That

Whether Happiness May Come Or Not, One Should Try And Prepare One's Self To Do Without It.

But What We Strive To Gratify, Though We May Call It A Distant Hope, Is An Immediate Desire; The Future Estate For Which Men Drudge Up City Alleys Exists Already In Their Imagination And Love.

You Have Such Strong Words At Command, That They Make The Smallest Argument Seem Formidable.

Our Thoughts Are Often Worse Than We Are.

Among All The Many Kinds Of First Love, That Which Begins In Childish Companionship Is The Strongest And Most Enduring: When Passion Comes To Unite Its Force To Long Affection, Love Is At Its Spring-tide.