Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too.

By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.

Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul, And waft a sigh from Indus to the Pole.

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.

A gen'rous heart repairs a sland'rous tongue.