T is the Divinity that stirs within us.

The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers.

Good-breeding shows itself most where to an ordinary eye it appears the least.

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

They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.

Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.

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.