England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.
For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.
A strenuous soul hates cheap success.
There is properly no history, only biography.
Skepticism is slow suicide.
All I know is reception; I am and I have: but I do not get, and when I fancied I had gotten anything, I found I did not.