I never knew an enemy to puns who was not an ill-natured man.

'T is sweet to think that where'er we rove We are sure to find something blissful and dear; And that when we 're far from the lips we love, We 've but to make love to the lips we are near.

Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.

He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition.

It is good to have friends at court.

To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives.

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.