Cover That Bosom That I Must Not

A Laudation In Greek Is Of Marvellous Efficacy On The Title-page Of A Book.

No One Is Safe From Slander. The Best Way Is To Pay No Attention To It, But Live In Innocence And Let The World Talk.

The Impromptu Reply Is Precisely The Touchstone Of The Man Of Wit.

The Defects Of Human Nature Afford Us Opportunities Of Exercising Our Philosophy, The Best Employment Of Our Virtues. If All Men Were Righteous, All Hearts True And Frank And Loyal, What Use Would Our Virtues Be?

The Most Effective Way Of Attacking Vice Is To Expose It To Public Ridicule. People Can Put Up With Rebukes But They Cannot Bear Being Laughed At: They Are Prepared To Be Wicked But They Dislike Appearing Ridiculous.