But winter lingering chills the lap of May.

Here lies David Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man.

Those who place their affections at first on trifles for amusement, will find these trifles become at last their most serious concerns.

For the first time, the best may err, art may persuade, and novelty spread out its charms. The first fault is the child of simplicity; but every other the offspring of guilt.

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.

Filial obedience is the first and greatest requisite of a state; by this we become good subjects to our emperors, capable of behaving with just subordination to our superiors, and grateful dependents on heaven; by this we become fonder of marriage, in order to be capable of exacting obedience from others in our turn; by this we become good magistrates, for early submission is the truest lesson to those who would learn to rule. By this the whole state may be said to resemble one family.