"Com més vell més poc cervell."

"So obliging that he ne'er oblig'd."

"A little knowledge is a dangerous thing."

"Humane nature I always thought the most useful object of humane reason, and to make the consideration of it pleasant …"

"A little Learning is a dang'rous Thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicat…"

"'Tis fixed, the irrevocable doom of Jove; No force can bend me, no persuasion move."

"I am his Highness' Dog at Kew; Pray tell me Sir, whose Dog are you?"

"Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground."

"The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole Can never be a mouse of any soul."

"Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie."