God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him.

Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.

Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.

Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.

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

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 you be content to be in the world like tulips in a garden, to make a fine show, and be good for nothing.