Etiquette has no regard for moral qualities.
Jewels! It's my belief that when woman was made, jewels were invented only to make her the more mischievous.
Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.
Quality, not quantity, is my measure.
Gravity is more suggestive than convincing.
A blessed companion is a book! A book that, fitly chosen, is a life-long friend. A book — the unfailing Damon to his loving Pythias. A book that — at a touch — pours its heart into our own.