Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.

He was so generally civil, that nobody thanked him for it.

A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.

Language is the dress of thought.

A newswriter is a man without virtue, who lies at home for his own profit.

A man who always talks for fame never can be pleasing. The man who talks to unburthen his mind is the man to delight you.

The cure for the greatest part of human miseries is not radical, but palliative.