A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.

Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.