Inconstancy is the child of satiety.
It is not enough to be wise, one must be engaging.
Shall I tell you what makes love so dangerous? 'Tis the too high idea we are apt to form of it.
Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
If a man needs a religion to conduct himself properly in this world, it is a sign that he has either a limited mind or a corrupt heart.
Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislikes being deceived, one likes even less to be undeceived.