Never write on a subject without first having read yourself full on it; and never read on a subject till you have thought yourself hungry on it.
Despair is the only genuine atheism.
Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something.
It is not great, but little good-haps that make up happiness.
Repetition is the mother of education.