Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations.
Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give.
Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.
Hell is not all paved with bad intentions.
The ideal love affair should be conducted by post.
A great social reformer.