If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.

Here is the whole set! a character dead at every word.

I'm called away by particular business - but I leave my character behind me

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.

A readiness to resent injuries is a virtue only in those who are slow to injure.

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

Many a wretch has rid on a hurdle who has done less mischief than utterers of forged tales, coiners of scandal, and clippers of reputation.