Born to myself, I like myself alone.

I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater.

Envy is a passion so full of cowardice and shame that nobody ever had the confidence to own it.

Angels listen when she speaks; She's my delight, all mankind's wonder; But my jealous heart would break Should we live one day asunder.

To pick out the wildest and most fantastical odd man alive, and to place your kindness there, is an act so brave and daring as will show the greatness of your spirit and distinguish you in love, as you are in all things else, from womankind.

It is a very good world to live in, To lend or to spend, or to live in; but to beg or to borrow, or to get a man's own, It is the very worst world that ever was known.

Since 'tis Nature's law to change, Constancy alone is strange.