The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it.

It is our first duty to serve society.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.

Language is the dress of thought; and as the noblest mien or most graceful action would be degraded and obscured by a garb appropriated to the gross employments of rusticks or mechanics, so the most heroick sentiments will lose their efficacy

Quotation is the highest compliment you can pay an author.

No man tells his opinion so freely as when he imagines it received with implicit veneration.

See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, to buried merit raise the tardy bust.