Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.

It is much easier to find fault with others, than to be faultless ourselves.

O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!

Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor.

The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master.

Women love those best (whether men, women, or children) who give them most pain.

The coyest maids make the fondest wives.