It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does. And men take care that they should.

She attracted him more than he liked.

The less said the better.

It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.

Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.

Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.