Why Do We Procrastinate? P - postponing life R - resisting change O - overly cautious C - contemplating course of action R - reasoning and justifying A - afraid of success S - summoning up some courage T - trouble moving forward I - inability to see the outcome N - not able to trust in your abilities to make decisions A - attempting to control the situation T - time to reflect on your motives E - erodes progress

If women would make themselves appear as elegant to an Husband, as they were desirous to appear to him while a Lover, the Rake, which all women love, would last longer in the Husband than it generally does.

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity.

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.

The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.