He Had Done That Which Could Never

More Sinners Are Cursed At Not Because We Despise Their Sins But Because We Envy Their Success At Sinning.

It Is Certain That Satirical Poems Were Common At Rome From A Very Early Period. The Rustics, Who Lived At A Distance From The Seat Of Government, And Took Little Part In The Strife Of Factions, Gave Vent To Their Petty Local Animosities In Coarse Fescennine Verse.

I Have Not The Smallest Doubt That, If We Had A Purely Democratic Government Here, The Effect Would Be The Same. Either The Poor Would Plunder The Rich, And Civilisation Would Perish; Or Order And Property Would Be Saved By A Strong Military Government, And Liberty Would Perish.

We Know No Spectacle So Ridiculous As The British Public In One Of Its Periodical Fits Of Morality.

Shakespeare Has Had Neither Equal Nor Second.