A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
Life is very short, and it ought not to be spent crawling at the feet of miserable scoundrels.
Your career will be a painful one. I divine something in you which offends the vulgar.
There are as many styles of beauty as there are visions of happiness.
To seem sorrowful is not in good taste: You're supposed to seem bored.
A very small matter, when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.