We are taught words, not ideas.
Having the courage to live within one's means is respectability.
I do not understand how an aristocracy can exist, unless it be distinguished by some quality which no other class of the community possesses.
Nobody is forgotten, when it is convenient to remember him.
That soul-subduing sentiment, harshly called flirtation, which is the spell of a country house.
An obedient wife commands her husband.