It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.

...the greatest tyrants over women are women.

If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.

I set it down as a maxim, that it is good for a man to live where he can meet his betters, intellectual and social.

Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

Could the best and kindest of us who depart from the earth have an opportunity of revisiting it, I suppose he or she (assuming that any Vanity Fair feelings subsist in the sphere whither we are bound) would have a pang of mortification at finding how soon our survivors were consoled.

A crow, who had flown away with a cheese from a dairy window, sate perched on a tree looking down at a great big frog in a pool underneath him.