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

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

Neither is it safe to count upon the weakness of any man's understanding, who is thoroughly possessed of the spirit of revenge to sharpen his invention.

I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.

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

Perpetual aiming at wit is a very bad part of conversation. It is done to support a character: it generally fails; it is a sort of insult on the company, and a restraint upon the speaker.

Bread is the staff of life.