At Ev'ry Word A Reputation Dies.

Truth Needs Not Flowers Of Speech.

Many Men Have Been Capable Of Doing A Wise Thing, More A Cunning Thing, But Very Few A Generous Thing.

The Sound Must Seem An Echo To The Sense.

Praise Undeserved, Is Satire In Disguise.

Authors, Like Coins, Grow Dear As They Grow Old.