If We Commit Any Crime,

When We Read, We Fancy We Could Be Martyrs; When We Come To Act, We Cannot Bear A Provoking Word.

I Used To Wonder Why People Should Be So Fond Of The Company Of Their Physician, Till I Recollected That He Is The Only Person With Whom One Dares To Talk Continually Of Oneself, Without Interruption, Contradiction Or Censure; I Suppose That Delightful Immunity Doubles Their Fees.

A Corrupt Practice May Be Abolished, But A Soiled Imagination Is Not Easily Cleansed.

The Soul On Earth Is An Immortal Guest.

Those Who Want Nothing Are Apt To Forget How Many There Are Who Want Every Thing.