An Acquaintance With The Muses, In The

People Who Act Like Angels Ought To Have Angels To Deal With.

To Be A Clergyman, And All That Is Compassionate And Virtuous, Ought To Be The Same Thing.

There Is A Good And A Bad Light In Which Every Thing That Befalls Us May Be Taken. If The Human Mind Will Busy Itself To Make Theworst Of Every Disagreeable Occurrence, It Will Never Want Woe.

Old Men, Imagining Themselves Under Obligation To Young Paramours, Seldom Keep Any Thing From Their Knowledge.

All Human Excellence Is But Comparative — There Are Persons Who Excel Us, As Much As We Fancy We Excel The Meanest.