To accept reason is impossible if you don't already possess it.
Only those few people who practice it believe in goodness.
Wit is an intermittent fountain; kindness is a perennial spring.
An intelligent woman has millions of born enemies... all the stupid men.
We are valued wither too highly or not high enough; we are never taken at our real worth.
One remains young as long as one can still learn, can still take on new habits, can bear contradictions.