Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.
Steal! to be sure they may; and, egad, serve your best thoughts as gypsies do stolen children,-disfigure them to make 'em pass for their own.
A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.
A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside.
Self confidence is the ground stone of success
There never was a scandalous tale without some foundation.