People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate's affection.
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.