I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody.
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son's offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!