A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.

When will you give up these mad adventures, and leave others to fight their own battles and to save their own lives as best they may?' When your ladyship has ceased to be the most admired woman in Europe, namely, when I am in my grave.

Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.

A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.

It is only when we are very happy that we can bear to gaze merrily upon the vast and limitless expanse of water, rolling on and on with such persistent, irritating monotony, to the accompaniment of our thoughts, whether grave or gay.

music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the exclusion of every other consideration outside his own immediate necessities or desires.

Money and titles may be hereditary," she would say, "but brains are not,".