False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but when it is brought to the touch, we find the lightness and alloy, and feel the loss.

Truth needs not flowers of speech.

All nature's diff'rence keeps all nature's peace.

Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

What will a child learn sooner than a song?

How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our curiosity or even for some use to us?

These riches are possess'd, but not enjoy'd!