Man, while he loves, is never quite depraved.
Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
You look wise, pray correct that error.
Cultivate simplicity, Coleridge.
I like you and your book, ingenious Hone! In whose capacious all-embracing leaves The very marrow of tradition 's shown; And all that history, much that fiction weaves.
Do not fold, spindle or mutilate.