Mighty to inspire new hopes, and able to drown the bitterness of cares.
He is always a slave who cannot live on little.
I have to submit to much in order to pacify the touchy tribe of poets.
Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability.
Busy idleness urges us on.
The mind that is cheerful in its present state, will be averse to all solicitude as to the future, and will meet the bitter occurrences of life with a placid smile.