One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as you do the face? Would you equate artifice and sincerity? Confound appearance with truth? Regard the phantom as the very person? Value counterfeit as cash?
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.