So, naturalists observe, a flea; Hath smaller fleas that on him prey; And these have smaller fleas to bite 'em, And so proceed ad infinitum.
A chuck under the chin is worth two kisses.
One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
She 's no chicken; she 's on the wrong side of thirty, if she be a day.
Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy, is the best bred man in company.
Where Young must torture his invention To flatter knaves, or lose his pension.