Men have made of fortune an all-powerful goddess, in order that she may be made responsible for all their blunder's.
Purity of mind and conduct is the first glory of a woman.
Life resembles Gobelin tapestry; you do not see the canvass on the right side; but when you turn it, the threads are visible.
The language of religion can alone suit every situation and every mode of feeling.
It is difficult to grow old gracefully.
Gaiety pleases more when we are assured that it does not cover carelessness.