Death, like an overflowing stream, Sweeps us away: our life's a dream,...

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Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be content with probability, where our best light and reasoning will reach no farther.

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Birds in their little nest agree; and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight.

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For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.

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Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I, To mourn, and murmur and repine,...

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