If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French taste.

Your onions should be thoroughly boiled.

It is the talent of human nature to run from one extreme to another.

The most ignorant person, at a reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, might write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without the least assistance from genius or study.

Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired

What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.

Polite Conversation Why, everyone one as they like; as the good woman said when she kissed her cow.