I know not whether increasing years do not cause us to esteem fewer people and to bear with more.
William ShenstoneIt happens a little unluckily that the persons who have the most infinite contempt of money are the same that have the strongest appetite for the pleasures it procures.
William ShenstoneLaws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.
William ShenstoneThere is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy.
William Shenstone