Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
To be poor, and to seem poor, is a certain method never to rise.
Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
There is probably no country so barbarous that would not disclose all it knew, if it received equivalent information; and I am apt to think that a person who was ready to give more knowledge than he received would be welcome wherever he came.
The very pink of perfection.
Girls like to be played with and rumpled a little too sometimes.