I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.

The time never lies heavy upon him; it is impossible for him to be alone.

But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when it is made the reply to calumny and defamation, provided that we give no just occasion for them.

It is folly to seek the approbation of any being besides the Supreme.

I shall endeavour to enliven Morality with Wit, and to temper Wit with Morality, that my Readers may, if possible, both Ways findtheir Account in the Speculation of the Day.

The schoolboy counts the time till the return of the holidays; the minor longs to be of age; the lover is impatient till he is married.