For Comic Writers Charge Socrates

Though Ambition May Be A Fault In Itself, It Is Often The Mother Of Virtues.

The Mind Is Exercised By The Variety And Multiplicity Of The Subject Matter, While The Character Is Moulded By The Contemplation Of Virtue And Vice.

Without Natural Gifts Technical Rules Are Useless.

Virtue, Though She Gets Her Beginning From Nature, Yet Receives Her Finishing Touches From Learning.

Nature Herself Has Never Attempted To Effect Great Changes Rapidly.