Inspiration is solitary, never consecutive.

Women have much more heart and much more imagination than men; hence, fancy often allures them.

To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

Esteem incites friendship, but not love; the former is the twin brother of Reverence; the latter is the child of Equality.

My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.

It is the qualities of the heart, not those of the face, that should attract us in women, because the former are durable, the latter transitory. So lovable women, like roses, retain their sweetness long after they have lost their beauty.

The attractiveness that exists to man in the very helplessness of woman is scarcely realized.