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

Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.

Justice satisfies everybody.

First loves are not necessarily more foolish than others; but the chances are certainly against them. Proximity of time or place, a variety of accidental circumstances more than the essential merits of the object, often produce what is called first love.

Remember, we can judge better by the conduct of people towards others than by their manner towards ourselves.

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.

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