New Year's Day Is Every Man's Birthday.

The Drinking Man Is Never Less Himself Than During His Sober Intervals.

Merit, God Knows, Is Very Little Rewarded.

Presents, I Often Say, Endear Absents.

Your Absence Of Mind We Have Borne, Till Your Presence Of Body Came To Be Called In Question By It.

To Be Sick Is To Enjoy Monarchical Prerogatives.