Ay, do despise me, I'm the prouder for it; I like to be despised.

I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals.

Though fear should lend him pinions like the wind, yet swifter fate will seize him from behind.

May you live all the days of your life.

The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

The chameleon, who is said to feed upon nothing but air, has of all animals the nimblest tongue.

I have known some men possessed of good qualities which were very serviceable to others, but useless to themselves; like a sun-dial on the front of a house, to inform the neighbours and passengers, but not the owner within.