Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don't succeed, at least pretend to.