When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.

One hour of love has a whole life in it.

The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption.

Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.

An ugly woman, married to King Henry VIII, would have defied the axe and daunted her husband's infidelities.

The great secret of social alchemy is to profit best from each stage in our lives, to gather all its leaves in spring, all its flowers in summer, and all its fruits in autumn.