Resentment gratifies him who intended an injury, and pains him unjustly who did not intend it.
Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world.
This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive.
Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises, and by eloquence sometimes sublime and sometimes pathetic.
As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy.
The cure for the greatest part of human miseries is not radical, but palliative.