Shakespeare never had more than 6 lines together without a fault.

Riches seldom make their owners rich.

No man likes to live under the eye of perpetual disapprobation.

It is the care of a very great part of mankind to conceal their indigence from the rest. They support themselves by temporary expedients, and every day is lost in contriving for to-morrow.

A woman of fortune being used the handling of money, spends it judiciously; but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion.

To read, write, and converse in due proportions, is, therefore, the business of a man of letters.

A blaze first pleases and then tires the sight.