Of What Avail Are Pedigrees?

Generally, Common Sense Is Rare In The (higher) Rank.

Bad Men Hate Sin Through Fear Of Punishment; Good Men Hate Sin Through Their Love Of Virtue.

One Man Meets An Infamous Punishment For That Crime Which Confers A Diadem On Others.

An Incurable Itch For Scribbling Takes Possession Of Many, And Grows Inveterate In Their Insane Breasts.

The Only Gain From The Friendship Of The Great Is A Fine Dinner.