Gravity is more suggestive than convincing.
What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor, defenceless creatures they would be!
Women, somehow, have the same fear of witty men as of fireworks.
A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.
A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a beautiful unstudied vindication of the worth and untiring sweetness of human nature--a record of the invulnerability of man, armed with high purpose, sanctified by truth.