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For Parents To Restrain The Inclinations Of Their Children In Marriage Is An Usurped Power.

A Comic Writer Should Of All Others Be The Least Excused For Deviating From Nature, Since It May Not Be Always So Easy For A Serious Poet To Meet With The Great And The Admirable; But Life Every Where Furnishes An Accurate Observer With The Ridiculous.

The Constant Desire Of Pleasing Which Is The Peculiar Quality Of Some, May Be Called The Happiest Of All Desires In This That It Rarely Fails Of Attaining Its End When Not Disgraced By Affectation.

Let No Man Be Sorry He Has Done Good, Because Others Have Done Evil.

The Slander Of Some People Is As Great A Recommendation As The Praise Of Others.