All fits of pleasure are balanced by an equal degree of pain or languor; it is like spending this year part of the next year's revenue.

I shall be like that tree-I shall die at the top.

Common fluency of speech in many men and most women is owing to a scarcity of matter.

Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.

By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty.

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

Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.