The everlasting quotation-lover dotes on the husks of learning.

Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.

Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.

Nature's hasty conscience.

When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy prospect of futurity shall vanish only with my existence.

There are two sorts of content; one is connected with exertion, the other with habits of indolence. The first is a virtue; the other, a vice.

According to the Asiatics, Cupid's bow is strung with bees which are apt to sting, sometimes fatally, those who meddle with it.