Let the sexes mutually forgive each other their follies; or, what is much better, let them combine their talents for their general advantage.

Confidence is the best proof of love.

Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.

you've always been living on prospects; for my part, I'd rather have a mole-hill in possession than a mountain in prospect.

How is it that hope so powerfully excites, and fear so absolutely depresses all our faculties?

how impossible it is not to laugh in some company, or to laugh in others.

We perfectly agreed in our ideas of traveling; we hurried from place to place as fast as horses and wheels, and curses and guineas, could carry us.