A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

Greece appears to be the fountain of knowledge; Rome of elegance

Prejudice, not being founded on reason, cannot be removed by argument.

Of all kinds of credulity, the most obstinate is that of party-spirit; of men, who, being numbered, they know not why, in any party, resign the use of their own eyes and ears, and resolve to believe nothing that does not favor those whom they profess to follow.

A man's mind grows narrow in a narrow place.

It is in refinement and elegance that the civilized man differs from the savage.

There ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey.