Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.
By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.
A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn.
Search then the ruling passion: This clue, once found, unravels all the rest.
How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.