Oaths are the counterfeit money with which we pay the sacrifice of love.
Soft moonlight and tender love harmonize together wonderfully.
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.
Firmness is great; persistency is greater.
Indiscretion and wickedness, be it known, are first cousins.
It requires infinitely a greater genius to make love, than to make war.