Men do not change; they unmask themselves.
There is no second country for an Englishman, except a ship and the sea.
Gaiety pleases more when we are assured that it does not cover carelessness.
Love is admiring with the heart. And admiring is loving with the mind.
A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets; for a moment music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we feel them again rather than recollect them.