That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
A brave world, sir, full of religion, knavery, and change: we shall shortly see better days.
Come away; poverty's catching.
Faith, Sir, we are here today and gone tomorrow.
Where there is no novelty, there can be no curiosity.
One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.