The common talk of men must relate to facts in which the talkers have, or think they have, an interest.

Every heart ought to rejoice when true merit is distinguished with publick notice.

The prejudices and pride of man have long presumed the sword and spindle made for different hands, and denied the other sex military glory.

The devotion of life or fortune to the succour of the poor, is a height of virtue, to which humanity has never risen by its own power.