Ah! devout though I may be, I am no less a man!
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.