As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

My horses understand me tolerably well; I converse with them at least four hours every day. They are strangers to bridle or saddle; they live in great amity with me, and friendship of each other.

It is very unfair in any writer to employ ignorance and malice together, because it gives his answerer double work.

Daphne knows, with equal ease, How to vex and how to please; But the folly of her sex Makes her sole delight to vex.

I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.

A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.

Don't set your wit against a child.