Poetry Is A Kind Of Ingenious Nonsense

If We Desire To Live Securely, Comfortably, And Quietly, That By All Honest Means We Should Endeavor To Purchase The Good Will Of All Men, And Provoke No Man's Enmity Needlessly; Since Any Man's Love May Be Useful, And Every Man's Hatred Is Dangerous.

I Pass By That It Is Very Culpable To Be Facetious In Obscene And Smutty Matters.

Poetry Is A Kind Of Ingenious Nonsense (spence, Anecdotes

We Should Allow Others' Excellences, To Preserve A Modest Opinion Of Our Own.

The Reading Of Books, What Is It But Conversing With The Wisest Men Of All Ages And All Countries.