Politeness smooths wrinkles.
The beautiful invariably possesses a visible and a hidden beauty; and it is certain that no style is so beautiful as that which presents to the attentive reader a half-hidden meaning.
The punishment of those who have loved women too much is to love them always.
The paper is patient, but the reader is not.
Slander is the solace of malignity.
Proverbs may be said to be the abridgment of wisdom.