There are some women who are flirts upon principle; they consider it their duty to make themselves as pleasing as possible to every one.

Youth is not the era of wisdom; let us therefore have due consideration.

Cats don't caress us-they caress themselves on us.

The modest man has everything to gain, and the arrogant man everything to lose; for modesty has always to deal with generosity, and arrogance with envy.

There is nothing so unready as readiness of wit.

History is only time furnished with dates and rich with events.

The mischief of children is seldom actuated by malice; that of grown-up people always is.