Some general officers should pay a stricter regard to truth than to call the depopulating other countries the service of their own.

Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Some general officers should pay a stricter regard to truth than to call the depopulating other countries the service of their own.

The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.

Guilt, on the contrary, like a base thief, suspects every eye that beholds him to be privy to his transgressions, and every tongue that mentions his name to be proclaiming them.

We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.

Distance of Time and Place do really cure what they seem to aggravate; and taking Leave of our Friends resembles taking Leave of the World, concerning which it hath been often said, that it is not Death but Dying which is terrible.