Mankind is unamendable.
What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.
The light of Heaven restore; Give me to see, and Ajax asks no more.
I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.