Husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order.

One of the tortures of jealousy is, that it can never turn away its eyes from the thing that pains it.

The greatest benefit we owe to the artist, whether painter, poet, or novelist, is the extension of our sympathies.

It's no trifle at her time at her time of life to part with a doctor who knows her constitution.

Affection is the broadest basis of a good life.

Hobbies are apt to run away with us, you know; it doesn't do to be run away with. We must keep the reins.

The vainest woman is never thoroughly conscious of her beauty till she is loved by the man who sets her own passion vibrating in return.