If our hours were all serene, we might probably take almost as little note of them as the dial does of those that are clouded.
Habit is necessary to give power.
Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken
He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.