Their Is No Defense Against Criticism Except

A Just And Reasonable Modesty Does Not Only Recommend Eloquence, But Sets Off Every Great Talent Which A Man Can Be Possessed Of.

The Infusion Of A China Plant Sweetened With The Pith Of An Indian Cane.

Mutability Of Temper And Inconsistency With Ourselves Is The Greatest Weakness Of Human Nature.

A Great Large Book Is A Great Evil.

It Has Been Said In Praise Of Some Men, That They Could Take Whole Hours Together Upon Anything; But It Must Be Owned To The Honor Of The Other Sex That There Are Many Among Them Who Can Talk Whole Hours Together Upon Nothing. I Have Known A Woman Branch Out Into A Long Extempore Dissertation On The Edging Of A Petticoat, And Chide Her Servant For Breaking A China Cup, In All The Figures Of Rhetoric.