If people only made prudent marriages, what a stop to population there would be!

What is wanted for the nonce is, that folks should be as agreeable as possible in conversation and demeanor; so that good humor may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in societ.

It's a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.

The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears, such as your end, brother reader, will never inspire.

All is vanity, nothing is fair.

To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?

For my part, I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man's moral senses,--the very easiest to be deadened when wakened, and in some never wakened at all.