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.

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.

Those who are animated by hope can perform what would seem impossibilities to those who are under the depressing influence of fear.

Beauties are always curious about beauties, and wits about wits.

Love occupies a vast space in a woman's thoughts, but fills a small portion in a man's life.

Home! With what different sensations different people pronounce and hear that word pronounced!

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