Learning by study must be won; 'Twas ne'er entail'd from son to son.
To friendship every burden's light.
What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.
Whoever heard a man of fortune in England talk of the necessaries of life? . . . Whether we can afford it or no, we must have superfluities.
Lest men suspect your tale untrue, Keep probability in view.
I must have women - there is nothing unbends the mind like them.