A fool and his words are soon parted.

Thanks, oftenest obtrusive.

The lowest people are generally the first to find fault with show or equipage; especially that of a person lately emerged from his obscurity. They never once consider that he is breaking the ice for themselves.

Love can be founded upon Nature only.

Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.

Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives those who labor under it, by the prejudice it affords every worthy person in their favor.

My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep.