Advertisements are of great use to the vulgar. First of all, as they are instruments of ambition. A man that is by no means big enough for the Gazette, may easily creep into the advertisements; by which means we often see an apothecary in the same paper of news with a plenipotentiary, or a running footman with an ambassador.

All of heaven we have below.

There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.

The woman that deliberates is lost.

Music, when thus applied, raises noble hints in the mind of the hearer, and fills it with great conceptions. It strengthens devotion, and advances praise into rapture.

A man’s first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man.