Give them a corrupt House of Lords, give them a venal House of Commons, give they a tyrannical Prince, give them a truckling court, and let me have but an unfettered press. I will defy them to encroach a hair's breadth upon the liberties of England.

A man may think an untruth as well as speak one.

That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.

An aspersion upon my parts of speech!

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature - the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick.

You shall see them on a beautiful quarto page where a neat rivulet of text shall meander through a meadow of margin.

'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.