People who live together naturally catch the looks and air of one another and without having one feature alike, they contract a something in the whole countenance which strikes one as a resemblance

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.

while we all desire to live long, we have all a horror of being old!

such is the effect of true politeness, that it banishes all restraint and embarassment.

. . . men seldom risk their lives where an escape is without hope of recompense.

Money is the source of the greatest vice, and that nation which is most rich, is most wicked.

don't be angry with the gentleman for thinking, whatever be the cause, for I assure you he makes no common practice of offending in that way.