We are scarcely apt to berate the source of enjoyment.

Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.

Does not any limit imposed upon one inspire a desire to go beyond it? Does not our keenest suffering arise when our free will is crossed?

In family life people almost always adjust themselves to misfortune. They make a bed of it and hope makes them accept that bed, however hard it is.

Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.

Cruelty and fear shake hands together.

A rent in your clothes is a mishap, a stain on them is a vice.