Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception.

Want of perseverance is the great fault of women in everything--morals, attention to health, friendship, and so on. It cannot be too often repeated that women never reach the end of anything through want of perseverance.

Too many wish to be happy before becoming wise.

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.

You may be more prodigal of time than of money.

The quarrels of lovers are like summer storms. Everything is more beautiful when they have passed.

Innocence and mystery never dwell long together.