Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

Fight the good fight; and always call to mind that it is not you who are mortal, but this body of ours. For your true being is not discerned by perceiving your physical appearance. But 'what a man's mind is, that is what he is' not that individual human shape that we identify through our senses.

I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.

At the Royall Oake Taverne, I drank a sort of French wine called Ho Bryan, that hath a good and most particular taste that I never met with.

I know not how to abstain from reading.

The best of a bad bargain.

But Lord! To see the absurd nature of Englishmen that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at everything that looks strange.