Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin.

A husband can commit no greater blunder than to discuss his wife, if she is virtuous, with his mistress; unless it be to mention his mistress, if she is beautiful, to his wife.

There is nothing original; all is reflected light.

No frozen-hearted woman ever I laid eyes on but has made duty her religion.

A great love is a credit opened in favor of a power so consuming that the moment of bankruptcy must inevitably occur.

Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.

The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.