Consolation, 346.
Constancy of friends, 366.
Contemporaries' approval, 156.
Contentment, 10, 52, 101, 135, 334, 471, 538.
Contrasts in life, 502.
Controversy with ignorant men, 584.
Conversation, 71.
Daily cares and duties, 503.
Dangers reconcile foes, 274.
Death, 26, 138, 461.
Deception, 243.
Deeds and words, 445.
Delusions, 441.
Deportment, 206.
Derision of superiority, 521.
Designs, 315, 405, 466.
Difficulties, 425.
Diligence, 189, 428.
Discontent, 222, 520.
Distinctions, invidious, 557.
"Do unto others," etc., 372.
Doctrine entering the ear only, 285.
Dog's tail, 373.
Doubt, 7.
Dreams, 388, 389.
Dull minds, 278.
Ears and tongue, 273.
Eat moderately, 572.
Education and morals, 348.
Eminence, 563.
Employment, want of, 11.
Empty things, 410.
Endurance, 582.
Energy, 95, 149.
Enjoyments, alloyed, 352, 353.
Envy, 124, 168, 271, 343, 375, 525.
Equality of men, 234.
Errors in judgment, 64.
Evil men reformed, 68.
Evil not to be returned, 413.
Evil plotters, 162, 569.
Evil speaking, 321.
Excellence and mediocrity, 60.
Exertion, 134, 263, 468, 510.
Expenditure, 176, 247, 511.
Experience, 36.
Faculties of men limited, 120.
Faith not to be forced, 408.
Falsehood, 341.
Fame of good and evil deeds, 277.
Fame, worldly, 34, 158.
Familiarity with the great, 255.
Fancy, charm of, 514.
Fashions, old, despised, 169.
Fate and wishes, 376.
Fate and youth, 122.
Fathers and sons, 519.
Faults, 20, 39, 41, 198, 219, 269, 347.
Favours, conferring, 317.
Fear, 339.
Feeble characters, 446.
Feeling, sudden transitions of, 127.
Flattery, 13, 250, 251, 323, 459, 528.
Foes and friends, 84.
Foibles, men's, 322.
Follies, 97.
Folly's reward, 567.
Fools, 108, 166, 181, 265, 415, 465, 541, 561, 574.
Forgiveness, 329, 344.
Fortune, 56, 173, 233, 249, 262, 276, 536, 552.
Friends, 16, 98, 174, 432, 458, 478, 496, 544, 547, 588.
Friendship, 24, 116, 309, 330, 346, 477.
Frugality, 316.
Generosity, 140.
Genius dull in society, 534.
Gifts, 80, 456, 529.
Giving, manner of, 354, 483.
God, the best friend, 79.
Gold beautifies, 422, 427.
Golden mean, 21.
Good, doing, 110, 136, 137, 145, 209.
Good for evil, 25, 311.
Good and bad men falling, 297.
Good man, 15, 288.
Good man's intellect, 89.
Good name, 29, 289.
Goodness, 73, 153, 238.
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