The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for country life.

That best of blessings, a contented mind.

He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin.

Why then should words challenge Eternity, When greatest men, and greatest actions die? Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those that now are most in vogue; Use is the judge, the law, and rule of speech.

Ah Fortune, what god is more cruel to us than thou! How thou delightest ever to make sport of human life!

Imagine every day to he 5 the last6 of a life surrounded with hopes, cares, anger, and fear. The hours, that come unexpectedly, will be so much the more grateful.

What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed.