Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.

I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.

The premises are so delightfully extensive, that two people might live together without ever seeing, hearing or meeting.

This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.

Ah, nut-brown partridges! Ah, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants.

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.