Every man's affairs, however little, are important to himself.
Madam, before you flatter a man so grossly to his face, you should consider whether or not your flattery is worth his having.
He was so generally civil, that nobody thanked him for it.
Languages are the pedigree of nations.
People may be taken in once, who imagine that an author is greater in private life than other men.
Politeness is fictitious benevolence.