He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.

Hannibal was a very pretty fellow in those days.

Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man's manners.

Music alone with sudden charms can bind The wand'ring sense, and calm the troubled mind.

To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must lose a good name to him, before you can win it for yourself.

Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour.

There is in true Beauty, as in Courage, somewhat which narrow Souls cannot dare to admire.