It is much easier to find fault with others, than to be faultless ourselves.
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!
The uselessness and expensiveness of modern women multiply bachelors.
The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.
A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.