There are certain times when most people are in a disposition of being informed, and 'tis incredible what a vast good a little truth might do, spoken in such seasons.
A tree is a nobler object than a prince in his coronation-robes.
Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.
At ev'ry word a reputation dies.
Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming mistress, but a barren bride.
Education forms the common mind.