In our pursuit of the things of this world, we usually prevent enjoyment, by expectation; we anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the heart and sweetness of worldly pleasures, by delightful forethoughts of them; so that when we come to possess them, they do not answer the expectation, nor satisfy the desires which were raised about them, and they vanish into nothing.
We anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the heart and sweetness of worldly pleasures by delightful forethought of them.
Fill each day with light and heart.
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