There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

Delicacy is to love what grace is to beauty.

There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.

Hope says to us constantly, "Go on, go on..."

Pleasure and pain, the good and the bad, are so intermixed that we can not shun the one without depriving ourselves of the other.

three-fourths of all marriages are unhappy.