Book i. Chap. ix. Of Liars.
He who should teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.[774:5]
Book i. Chap. xviii. That Men are not to judge of our Happiness till after Death.
The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom.
Book i. Chap. xxii. Of Custom.
Accustom him to everything, that he may not be a Sir Paris, a carpet-knight,[774:6] but a sinewy, hardy, and vigorous young man.
Book i. Chap. xxv. Of the Education of Children.
We were halves throughout, and to that degree that methinks by outliving him I defraud him of his part.
Book i. Chap. xxvii. Of Friendship.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.[774:7]