Elegant as simplicity, and warm As ecstasy.

Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day.

Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.

I have a kitten,the drollest of all creatures that ever wore a cat's skin.

If a great man struggling with misfortunes is a noble object, a little man that despises them is no contemptible one.

But, oh, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all Thy gifts, Thyself thy crown!

A fool must now and then be right, by chance