Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.

Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.

A coxcomb is four-fifths affectation and one-fifth vanity.

The suspicious parent makes an artful child.

What a sight there is in that "smile!" it changes like a chameleon. There is a vacant smile, a cold smile, a smile of hate, a satiric smile, an affected smile; but, above all, a smile of love.

Fun has no limits. It is like the human race and face; there is a family likeness among all the species, but they all differ.

When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.