As love is the most noble and divine passion of the soul, so is it that to which we may justly attribute all the real satisfactions of life, and without it, man is unfinished, and unhappy.

I value fame as much as if I had been born a Hero.

Faith, Sir, we are here today and gone tomorrow.

Time lessens all extremes and reduces 'em to mediums and unconcern.

Here lies a Proof that Wit can never be Defence enough against Mortality

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.