Hope is itself a species of happiness.

He that voluntarily continues in ignorance, is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance produces.

He who endeavors to please must appear pleased.

Most men are more willing to indulge in easy vices than to practise laborious virtues.

There ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey.

This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.