Fair is not fair, but that which pleaseth.
The mind has great advantages over the body; however the body often furnishes little treats ... which offer the mind relief from sad thoughts.
Ennui, the parent of expensive and ruinous vices.
A woman should not take a lover without the consent of her heart, nor a husband without the consent of her reason.
Friendship should be in the singular; it can be no more plural than love.
We should lay in a store of food, but never of pleasures; these should be gathered day by day.