Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence.
Wit generally succeeds more from being happily addressed than from its native poignancy. A jest, calculated to spread at a gaming-table, may be received with, perfect indifference should it happen to drop in a mackerel-boat.
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please.