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• Musick is almost as dangerous as Gunpowder; and it may be requires looking after no less than the Press or the Mint.
  'Tis possible a publick Regulation might not be amiss. -- Jeremy Collier (1650-1726)...
• Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases. --Jeremy Collie
• 'Tis the mind that makes the body rich. -- William Shakespeare
• TENACITY, n. A certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of the realm.
  It attains its highest development in the hand of authority and is considered a serviceable equipment for a career in politics....
• Tis well - but, Artists! who can paint or write, To draw the naked is your true deligh
  That robe of quality so struts and swells, None see what parts of nature it conceals....
• RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more supportable than the one and a little more intolerable than the other.
  Sometimes it is conferred by an unfriendly and inconsiderate hand....
• The little mind who loves itself, will write and think with the vulga
  but the great mind will be bravely eccentric, and scorn the beaten road, from universal benevolence....
• ROMEO: Courage, man; the hurt cannot be much. MERCUTIO
  No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church- doo...