What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

It is true from early habit, one must make love mechanically as one swims; I was once very fond of both, but now as I never swim unless I tumble into the water, I don't make love till almost obliged.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great!

Yon Sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native land-Good Night!

Next to dressing for a rout or ball, undressing is a woe.

The heart will break, but broken live on.