I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.

This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.

We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second.

Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.

The way to ensure summer in England is to have it framed and glazed in a comfortable room.

Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.