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

Genuine religion is not so much a matter of feeling as a matter of principle.

A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.

For when success a lover's toil attends,Few ask, if fraud or force attain'd his ends

Nothing can be more shocking and horrid than one of our kitchens sprinkled with blood, and abounding with the cries of expiring victims or with the limbs of dead animals scattered or hung up here and there.

Some are bewildered in the maze of schools, And some made coxcombs nature meant but fools.

When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.