Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.
True Wit is Nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd; Something whose truth convinced at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. As shades more sweetly recommend the light, So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit.
For forms of government, let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered, is best.
A disputant no more cares for the truth than the sportsman for the hare.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.
Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.