An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact.
The human heart, at whatever age, opens to the heart that opens in return.
I've a great fancy to see my own funeral afore I die.
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
The bore is good for promoting sleep; but though he causeth sleep in others, it is uncertain whether he ever sleeps himself; as few can keep awake in his company long enough to see. It is supposed that when he sleeps it is with his mouth open.
No man ever distinguished himself who could not bear to be laughed at.