Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.

Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.

Marry for Love, an Heroick Action, which makes a mighty noise in the World, partly because of its rarity, and partly in regard of its extravagancy.

How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex?

friendship is a virtue which comprehends all the rest; none being fit for this, who is not adorned with every other virtue.

Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.

To plead for the Oppress'd and to defend the Weak seem'd to me a generous undertaking; for tho' it may be secure, 'tis not always Honourable to run over to the strongest party.