There is certainly no beauty on earth which exceeds the natural loveliness of woman.
There are philanthropists who, incapable of managing their own little affairs, take upon themselves those of the whole world; but as their creditors always outnumber their disciples, they owe humanity more than she will ever owe them.
It is more pitiable once to have been rich than not to be rich now.
Conscience serves us especially to judge of the actions of others.
We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
Conscience whispers, but interest screams aloud.