To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.

We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Inform'd what is the true Way to Happiness.

For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best Being.

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.

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.

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

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