"With ev'ry pleasing, ev'ry prudent part, Say, what can Chloe want?"-She wants a heart.

We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.

That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood.

Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.

I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.

At present we can only reason of the divine justice from what we know of justice in man. When we are in other scenes, we may have truer and nobler ideas of it; but while we are in this life, we can only speak from the volume that is laid open before us.

Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; the strength he gains is from the embrace he gives.