There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one's work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
Books and marriage go ill together.