One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and the other with a wooden ladle.
They say women and music should never be dated.
The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue.
O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree!
Whatever be the motives which induce men to write,--whether avarice or fame,--the country becomes more wise and happy in which they most serve for instructors.
While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.