Bread, milk and butter are of venerable antiquity. They taste of the morning of the world.

Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook!

There is no greater mistake in the world than the looking upon every sort of nonsense as want of sense.

When moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable.

An author is like a baker; it is for him to make the sweets, and others to buy and enjoy them.

The most fascinating women are those that can most enrich the every day moments of existence. In a particular and attaching sense, they are those that can partake our pleasures and our pains in the liveliest and most devoted manner. Beauty is little without this; with it she is triumphant.

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.