Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success.

They say women and music should never be dated.

On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.

Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair.

A volcano may be considered as a cannon of immense size.

Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greatest pleasure.

Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.