It is more important to detect corruption than fiction.
What is called liberality is often no more than the vanity of giving, of which some persons are fonder than of what they give.
There is no logic like the logic of the heart.
When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.
We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.
Whatever is done by design is always overdone.