Women do not often have it in their power to give like men, but they forgive like Heaven.
A pure style in writing results from the rejection of everything superfluous.
The quarrels of lovers are like summer storms. Everything is more beautiful when they have passed.
Elegance is exquisite polish.
The most subtle flattery that a woman can receive is by actions, not by words.
One of the first observations to make in conversation is the state, or the character, and the education of the person to whom we speak.