94. The rose. 95. The lily. 96. Remorse. 97. The voice. 98. Grace. 99. Gesture. 100. Woman. 101. Man. 102. Youth and manhood. 106. The human frame. 111. Atheism. 112. Independence. 113. The existence of God. 114. Light. 115. Darkness. 116 Heat. 117. Cold. 118. The rainbow. 119. The wife. 120. The husband. 121. Influence of Christianity. 122. Stability of character. 123. Instability of character. 124. Peevishness. 125. Art of pleasing. 126. Local associations. 127. Influence of female character 128. Discretion. 129. New England. 130. Paternal influence. 131. Maternal influence. 135. Intellectual dissipation. 138. The statesman. 139. The legislator. 140. The judge. 141. A field of battle. 142. A naval engagement. 144. Decision of character. 145. Romance. 146. Flattery. 147. Industry 148. Temperance. 149. Resentment. 150. Lying. 151. Piety. 152. Anger. 153. Poetry. 160. Avarice. 162. Mercy. 163. Wealth. 164. Prudence. 166. Affectation. 171. Pleasure. 172. Gaming. 173. Religion. 174. Study. 175. Experience. 176. Peace and war. 177. Want and plenty. 178. Ignorance and learning. 179. Happiness and misery. 190. Emulation and sloth. 191. Cleanliness. 192. Religious intolerance. 194. Contentment. 197. Perseverance. 198. Conscience. 199. Death. 200. Life. 201. Sickness. 202. Health. 203. Good humor. 204. Omniscience of God. 205. Omnipresence of God. 206. Truth. 207. Sincerity. 208. Procrastination 209. Trust in God. 210. Pleasures resulting from proper use of our facultie 211. Modesty. 212. Application. 220. Harmony of nature. 221. Adversity. 222. Distribution of time. 223. Sources of knowledge. 224. Conjugal affection. 227. Heroism. 228. Despair. 229. Government. 230. Dramatic entertainments. 231. Fables and allegories. 232. Figurative language. 233. Commerce. 234. Chivalry. 235. Philosophy. 236. Natural history. 251. The influence and importance of the female character. 252. Is the expectation of reward or the fear of punishment the greater in centive to exertion? of Augus 253. The value of time, and the uses to which it should be applied. 255. The duties we owe to our parents, and the consequences of a neglect of them. 256. How blessings brighten as they take their flight. 257. How dear are all the ties that bind our race in gentleness together. 258. The advantages of early rising; and the arguments which may be ad duced to prove it a duty. 259. Misery is wed to guilt. 260. A soul without reflection, like a pile 262. 'Tis Providence alone secures, In every change, both mine and yours. 263. Know then this truth, enough for man to know, Virtue alone is happiness below. 264. Prayer ardent opens heaven. Whatever is, is right. 265. Knowledge and plenty vie with each other. 266. When beggars die there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. 267. Friendship is constant in all other things 268. 269. Save in the office and affairs of love. Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he 's most assured. No might nor greatness in mortality Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny 270. They say, best men are moulded out of faults. 272. All delights are vain; but that most vain Which, with pain vurchased, doth inherit pain. 273 Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile. 274 Too much to know is to know nought but fame. 275 Where is any author in the world Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye? 276. The hind that would be mated by the lion Must die for love. 277. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. 278. The web of our life is of mingled yarn, Good and ill together: our virtues would be 279. Let's take the instant by the forward top; 281. Steals ere we can effect them. 280. They lose the world that do buy it with much care. 282. All things that are, Are with more spirit chased than enjoyed. 283. Love is blind, and lovers cannot see The petty follies that themselves commit. 284. The world is still deceived with ornament. 285. The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treason, stratagems and spoils. 286. 287. 288. 289. The nightingale, if she would sing by day, How many things by season seasoned are This our life exempt from public haunt, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, In deepest consequence. I dare do all that may become a man, Who dares do more is none. 290. If it were done, when 't is done, then 't were well It were done quickly. 291. Memory, the warder of the brain. 292. Noughts' had, all's spent 293. 294. Where our desire is got without content. Things without remedy Should be without regard. When our actions do not, Our fears do make us traitors. 295. Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell. 296. The grief that does not speak Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break. 297. Courage mounteth with occasion. 298. When fortune means to men most good, 299. 300. 301. 302. 303. 301. 305. 306. 307. 308. Often times excusing of a fault Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse, Discredit more in hiding of the fault Than did the fault before it was so patched. That which in mean men we entitle patience, Where it perceives it is but faintly borne. Or wallow naked in December's snow, 309. Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give; Nor aught so good, but strained from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse, Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometimes 's by action dignified. 310. Striving to better, oft we mar what's well. 311. O reason not the need; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous: Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. 212. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned thought his act. 314. Of entrance to a quarrel: but, being in, Bear it, that the opposer may beware of thee. 315. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice. 316. The apparel oft proclaims the man. 317. Neither a borrower nor a lender be; 318. 319. For loan oft loseth both itself and friend, And it must follow, as the night the day, Are to the jealous confirmations strong |