Generally speaking, we would make a good bargain by renouncing all the good that people say of us, upon condition they would say no ill.

There are several remedies which will cure love, but there are no infallible ones.

It is impossible to love a second time what we have really ceased to love.

Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.

Death and the sun are not to be looked at steadily.

Innocence is lucky if it finds the same protection as guilt

There are some people upon whom their very faults and failings sit gracefully; and there are others whose very excellencies and accomplishments do not become them.