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

There is no quality so contrary to any nature which one cannot affect, and put on upon occasion, in order to serve an interest.

Would a writer know how to behave himself with relation td posterity? Let him consider in old books what he finds that he is glad to know, and what omissions he most laments.

Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.

Come, agree, the law's costly.

Usually speaking, the worst-bred person in company is a young traveller just returned from abroad.

The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot, to be easy without it.