Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.

Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly.

But there are some situations of the human mind in which good sense has very little power.

She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.

Fine dancing, I believe, like virtue, must be its own reward.

A Woman never looks better than on horseback