Charity does not like arithmetic; selfishness worships it.
Everyone values the good nature of a man with a gun.
The Lady: a fluty voice, sensible shoes, a melancholy sense of living by rules few still remember.
A sure cure for boredom: fast until you are ravenous.
As a youth, I sought out decadence; as an elder, I try to avoid decay.
Envy grieves. Jealousy rages.