Grave Authors Say, And Witty Poets Sing,

It Often Happens That Those Are The Best People Whose Characters Have Been Most Injured By Slanderers: As We Usually Find That To Be The Sweetest Fruit Which The Birds Have Been Picking At.

The Most Positive Men Are The Most Credulous, Since They Most Believe Themselves, And Advise Most With Their Falsest Flatterer And Worst Enemy--their Own Self-love.

So Vast Is Art, So Narrow Human Wit.

The Proper Study Of Mankind Is Man.

But To The World No Bugbear Is So Great, As Want Of Figure And A Small Estate.