Poverty treads close upon the heels of great and unexpected wealth.
In general, indulgence for those we know is rarer than pity for those we know not.
It is said that friendship between women is only a suspension of hostilities.
The woman who too easily and ardently yielded her devotion will find that its vitality, like a bright fire, soon consumes itself.
It is easy for men to write and talk like philosophers, but to act with wisdom, there is the rub!
The world is governed by love,--self-love.