See in what peace a Christian can die.
My heart leaps at the trumpet's voice.
Men naturally warm and heady are transported with the greatest flush of good-nature.
He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor.
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
Why will any man be so impertinently officious as to tell me all prospect of a future state is only fancy and delusion? Is there any merit in being the messenger of ill news. If it is a dream, let me enjoy it, since it makes me both the happier and better man.