Players, Sir! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint-stools to make faces and produce laughter, like dancing dogs

Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea

If he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, Sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons

Sir, we are a nest of singing birds

For my part, Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather political than religious

Sir, it is burning a farthing candle at Dover, to shew a light at Calais