Whoe'er excels in what we prize, appears a hero in our eyes.
I am thankful that my name in obnoxious to no pun.
A rich dress adds but little to the beauty of a person. It may possibly create a deference, but that is rather an enemy to love.
So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return.
The fund of sensible discourse is limited; that of jest and badinerie is infinite.
There are no persons more solicitous about the preservation of rank than those who have no rank at all. Observe the humors of a country christening, and you will find no court in Christendom so ceremonious as the quality of Brentford.