Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.

Decency, not to dare to do that in public which it is decent enough to do in private.

Whether the events in our life are good or bad, greatly depends on the way we perceive them.

If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.

"Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation." -If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than it was because he was he and I was I.

For there is no air that men so greedily draw in, that diffuses itself so soon, and that penetrates so deep as that of license.

Women when they marry buy a cat in the bag.