As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.