“Such subtle covenants shall be made, Till peace itself is war in masquerade.”

“Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought,Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught.The wise, for cure, on exercise depend;God never made his work for man to mend.”

“Thus like a Captive in an Isle confin'd,Man walks at large, a Pris'ner of the Mind”

“Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.”

“Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.”

“The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.”

“Dancing is the poetry of the foot.”

“And plenty makes us poor.”

“Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.”

“Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.”

“Forgiveness to the injured does belong but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong. ”