Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.
Envy is littleness of soul.
Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.
A man is a hypocrite only when he affects to take a delight in what he does not feel, not because he takes a perverse delight in opposite things.