I Suppose No Person Ever Enjoyed With

We Had Some Port, And Drank Damnation To The Play And Eternal Remorse To The Author.

Drinking Is In Reality An Occupation Which Employs A Considerable Portion Of The Time Of Many People; And To Conduct It In The Most Rational And Agreeable Manner Is One Of The Great Arts Of Living.

Melancholy Cannot Be Clearly Proved To Others, So It Is Better To Be Silent About It.

Many Infidels Have Maintained That Ignorance Is The Mother Of Devotion.

My Curiosity To See The Melancholy Spectacle Of The Executions Was So Strong That I Could Not Resist It, Although I Was Sensible That I Would Suffer Much From It.... I Got Upon A Scaffold Near The Fatal Tree So That I Could Clearly See All The Dismal Scene.... I Was Most Terribly Shocked, And Thrown Into A Very Deep Melancholy.