You look wise, pray correct that error.

Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new married couple; in that of the lady particularly; it tells you that her lot is disposed of in this world; that you can have no hopes for her.

Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it.

We do not go to the theatre like our ancestors, to escape from the pressure of reality, so much as to confirm our experience of it.

When thus the heart is in a vein Of tender thought, the simplest strain Can touch it with peculiar power.

Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral.

The light that lies In woman's eyes.