The cupidity of the rich is a faotîtious poverty

172. — No ooe is less ÎDclined to leam than he who knows nothing.

173. — To behold a drunkard is the best lesson of tempérance.

174. --No snare is more dangerous than a pretty head upon a bad heart.

17Ô. — Instinct is a safer guide for animais than reason is for man.

1 76. — Remove passions from the world, it stands still ; let them loose, it is in convulsions; regulate tfaem, it marches towards happiness.

177. — ^When fortune releases us from labour, it overwhelms us with time.