I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our Sex in general.

The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant.

Calamity is the test of integrity.

Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.

Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.

If women would make themselves appear as elegant to an Husband, as they were desirous to appear to him while a Lover, the Rake, which all women love, would last longer in the Husband than it generally does.

The unhappy never want enemies.