Coquettes are, but too rare. It is a career that requires great abilities, infinite pains, a gay and airy spirit. 'T is the coquette who provides all the amusements,--suggests the riding-party, plans the picnic, gives and guesses charades, acts them. She is the stirring element amid the heavy congeries of social atoms,--the soul of the house, the salt of the banquet.

I have a great confidence in the revelations which holidays bring forth.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.

There is no greater sin than to be trop prononce.

We live in age of prudence. The leaders of the people now generally follow.

Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman.

There is no gambling like politics.