Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour.
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness will be the more welcome, the less it was expected.