It's my opinion every man cheats in his way, and he is only honest who of discovered. Votes: 6
I always lov'd Precaution, and took care to avoid Dangers. But when a thing was past, I ever had Philosophy to be easie. Votes: 6
Nobody can boast of Honesty till they are try'd. Votes: 6
TOPER. Yesterday I carried to wait on a Relation of ours that has a Parrot, and whilst I was discoursing about some private Business, she converted the Bird, and now it talks of nothing but the Light of the Spirit, and the Inward man. Votes: 6
Lying is a thriving vocation. Votes: 4
Friendship's a noble name, 'tis love refined. Votes: 4
All policies allowed in war and love. Votes: 3
my present Profession is Physick - Now, when my Pockets are full, I cure a Patient in three Days; when they are empty, I keep him three Months. Votes: 3
Resolve to be merry though the ship were sinking. Votes: 3
Tis better never to be named than to be ill spoken of. Votes: 3
Tis the defect of age to rail at the pleasures of youth. Votes: 3
Want is the mistress of invention Votes: 3
a Man that wants Money thinks none can be unhappy that has it ... Votes: 0
And lash the vice and follies of the age. Votes: 0