Self-Knowledge A Treatise, Shewing the Nature and Benefit of That Important Science, and the Way to Attain It; Intermixed With Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Self-Knowledge: A Treatise, Shewing the Nature and Benefit of That Important Science, and the Way to Attain It; Intermixed With Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature

But there is a great Difierence be tween a fbort, occafional and ufeful Dz'grefion, and a wide Raine/ing from the Subject, by following the Impulfe of a luxuriant Fancy. A judicious tapte can hardly excufe the latter; tho' it may be content the Author {hould gather a few Flowers out of the common Road, provided he foon return into it agam.

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