Every ear is tickled with the sweet music of applause.
If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church.
Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor.
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
Industry has annexed thereto the fairest fruits and the richest rewards.
Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them.