Verse Satire Indeed Is Entirely Our Own.

There Is No One Who Would Not Rather Appear To Know Than To Be Taught.

That Which Prematurely Arrives At Perfection Soon Perishes.

The Gifts Of Nature Are Infinite In Their Variety, And Mind Differs From Mind Almost As Much As Body From Body.

For It Would Have Been Better That Man Should Have Been Born Dumb, Nay, Void Of All Reason, Rather Than That He Should Employ The Gifts Of Providence To The Destruction Of His Neighbor.

Let Us Never Adopt The Maxim, Rather Lose Our Friend Than Our Jest.