Outside Of Paris, There Is No Hope

Reasoning Is The Pastime Of My Whole Household, And All This Reasoning Has Driven Out Reason.

Anyone May Be An Honorable Man, And Yet Write Verse Badly.

You Never See The Old Austerity That Was The Essence Of Civility; Young People Hereabouts, Unbridled, Now Just Want.

Nearly All Men Die Of Their Medicines, Not Of Their Diseases.

In Clothes As Well As Speech, The Man Of Sense Will Shun All These Extremes That Give Offense, Dress Unaffectedly, And, Without Haste, Follow The Changes In The Current Taste.