“The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.”
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
The true art of memory is the art of attention.
All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it.
