Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Many terms which have now dropped out of favour will be revived, and those that are at present respectable, will drop out, if useage so choose with whom resides the decision and the judgment and the code of speech.
By the favour of the heavens