Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.

...I will not allow books to prove any thing." "But how shall we prove any thing?" "We never shall.

The wisest and the best of men, nay, the wisest and best of their actions, may be rendered ridiculous by a person whose first object in life is a joke.

Sometimes the last person on earth you want to be with is the one person you can't be without.

Evil to some is always good to others

There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.