As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line.

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

Whether the charmer sinner it, or saint it, If folly grow romantic, I must paint it.

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.

The zeal of fools offends at any time.

The character of covetousness, is what a man generally acquires more through some niggardliness or ill grace in little and inconsiderable things, than in expenses of any consequence.

A perfect judge will read each word of wit with the same spirit that its author writ.