There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.
Romances in general are calculated rather to fire the imagination, than to inform the judgment.
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.
The uselessness and expensiveness of modern women multiply bachelors.
The wisest among us is a fool in some things.
Friendship is the perfection of love, and superior to love; it is love purified, exalted, proved by experience and a consent of minds. Love, Madam, may, and love does, often stop short of friendship.