A woman is more influenced by what she divines than by what she is told.

Hatred is nearly always honest--rarely, if ever, assumed. So much cannot be said for love.

The loss of friends is a tax on age!

Love without desire is a delusion: it does not exist in nature.

Shall I tell you what makes love so dangerous? 'Tis the too high idea we are apt to form of it.

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.

Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion.