A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For here they miss Ill Company, and converse with Nature and Art; whose Variety are equally grateful and instructing; and preserve a good Constitution of Body and Mind.

A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.

The best recreation is to do good.

Unless virtue guide us our choice must be wrong.

Sense shines with double lustre when set in humility.

Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective.

If thou rise with an Appetite, thou art sure never to sit down without one.