The first step to greatness is to be honest.
A coxcomb is ugly all over with the effectation of a fine gentleman.
They who look but little into futurity, have, perhaps, the quickest sensation of the present.
Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible.
Round numbers are always false.
It is indeed not easy to distinguish affectation from habit; he that has once studiously developed a style, rarely writes afterwards with complete ease.