It is likewise to be observed that this society hath a peculiar chant and jargon of their own, that no other mortal can understand, and wherein all their laws are written, which they take special care to multiply.
This wine should be eaten, it is too good to be drunk.
There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.
Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.
There's none so blind as they that won't see.
When we are old, our friends find it difficult to please us, and are less concerned whether we be pleased or not.