The uselessness and expensiveness of modern women multiply bachelors.

Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.

Tis certain that Morality is an indispensable Requisite of true Religion, and there can be none without it. But it would become the Pride and Ignorance of Pagans only, to magnify it, as the Whole of what is necessary.

We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary.

Men know no medium: They will either, spaniel-like, fawn at your feet, or be ready to leap into your lap.

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.

The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master.