Easy writing's curst hard reading.

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.

There is no trusting appearances.

A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge or vicar.

If it is abuse, - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned goodnatured friend or another!

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

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.