In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name.
To marry a fool is to be no fool.
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
Deference and intimacy live far apart.