Who said “Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.”?

“Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.”

“Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.”

“The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little -- or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.”

“It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination for satire would reflect that the finest satirist always has something of both in him.”

“Satire is focused bitterness.”

“Good temper is an estate for life.”

“We are not hypocrites in our sleep.”

“Prejudice is the child of ignorance.”

“As is our confidence, so is our capacity.”

“Grace in women has more effect than beauty.”

“The public have neither shame or gratitude.”