It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.

That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!

When she raises her eyelids it's as if she were taking off all her clothes.

If he's getting married, he's not longer interesting.

My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.

I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.

I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.