Sudden love is latest cured.

It is a proof of boorishness to confer a favor with a bad grace; it is the act of giving that is hard and painful. How little does a smile cost?

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

As a man falls out of favour and his wealth declines, we discover for the first time the ridiculous aspects of his character, which were always there but which wealth and favour had concealed.

Cheats easily believe others as bad as themselves; there is no deceiving them, nor do they long deceive.

They that have lived a single day have lived an age.

There are some extraordinary fathers, who seem, during the whole course of their lives, to be giving their children reasons for being consoled at their death.