She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on with a pitchfork.

The affectation of some late authors to introduce and multiply cant words is the most ruinous corruption in any language.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.

The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.

She watches him as a cat would watch a mouse.

No man of honor, as the word is usually understood, did ever pretend that his honor obliged him to be chaste or temperate, to pay his creditors, to be useful to his country, to do good to mankind, to endeavor to be wise or learned, to regard his word, his promise, or his oath.