It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.

In a better world we will find our young years and our old friends.

That prudery which survives youth and beauty resembles a scarecrow left in the fields after harvest.

We forget the origin of a parvenu if he remembers it; we remember it if he forgets it.

Doubt springs from the mind; faith is the daughter of the soul.

An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness.

Experience unveils too late the snares laid for youth; it is the white frost which discovers the spider's web when the flies are no longer there to be caught.