Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.

Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.

friendship is a virtue which comprehends all the rest; none being fit for this, who is not adorned with every other virtue.

Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.

Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.

If a Woman can neither Love nor Honour, she does ill in promising to Obey.

none can be Tyrants but Cowards.