Grammar, which can govern even Kings.

You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.

I have the knack of easing scruples.

Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!

Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.

It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.