Console thyself, thou wouldst not seek Me, if thou hadst not found Me

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.

We are usually convinced more easily by reasons we have found ourselves than by reasons which have occurred to others

If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.

It is not certain that everything is uncertain.