The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.
William ShenstoneWe may daily discover crowds acquire sufficient wealth to buy gentility, but very few that possess the virtues which ennoble human nature, and (in the best sense of the word) constitute a gentleman.
William ShenstoneThere is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy.
William Shenstone