Quick-circulating slanders mirth afford; and reputation bleeds in every word.
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.
He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.
The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.
No tribute is laid on castles in the air.