Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.

Necessity, the mother of invention.

Do you think a woman's silence can be natural?

False love is only blinder.

Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.

I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.