A bargain is in its very essence a hostile transaction do not all men try to abate the price of all they buy? I contend that a bargain even between brethren is a declaration of war.

Ancient of days! august Athena! where, Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul? Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were; First in the race that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away--Is this the whole?

The very best of vineyards is the cellar

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.

It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts - you have no idea of the pain it gives one.

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

In commitment, we dash the hopes of a thousand potential selves.