Excerpt from Short Collections; Or, Excerpta, From Antient and Modern Authors: For the Use of Sceptics, in the Great Truths of Natural Religion, or Social and Moral Duties A man may at any hour he pleases retire into himself, and no where will he find a place of more quiet and leisure than in his own soul especially if he has that furniture within, the View of which immediately gives him the fullest tranquillity. Allow yourself continually this tranquillity, and refresh and renew yourself. Have also at hand some short elementary maxims, which may readily occur, and suffice to wash away all trouble, &c - Anton. (glasc.) 140. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.