Cats ask plainly for what they want.

Cats ask plainly for what they want.

It is delightful to kiss the eyelashes of the beloved--is it not? But never so delightful as when fresh tears are on them.

Clear writers, like fountains, do not seem so deep as they are; the turbid look the most profound.

A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it.

All schools of philosophy, and almost all authors, are rather to be frequented for exercise than for weight.

Cruelty in all countries is the companion of anger; but there is only one, and never was another on the globe, where she coquets both with anger and mirth.