I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.
Send me no more reviews of any kind. I will read no more of evil or good in that line. Walter Scott has not read a review of himself for thirteen years .
The devil was the first democrat
This is the age of oddities let loose.
What opposite discoveries we have seen! (Signs of true genius, and of empty pockets.) One makes new noses, one a guillotine, One breaks your bones, one sets them in their sockets; But vaccination certainly has been A kind antithesis to Congreve's rockets.