If You Will Please People,

A Joker Is Near Akin To A Buffoon; And Neither Of Them Is The Least Related To Wit.

In The Case Of Scandal, As In That Of Robbery, The Receiver Is Always Thought As Bad As The Thief.

Politicians Neither Love Nor Hate. Interest, Not Sentiment, Directs Them.

Cottages Have Them (falsehood And Dissimulation) As Well As Courts, Only With Worse Manners.

The Heart Never Grows Better By Age; I Fear Rather Worse, Always Harder. A Young Liar Will Be An Old One, And A Young Knave Will Only Be A Greater Knave As He Grows Older.