We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
Good temper is an estate for life.
I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it.
We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.
Despair swallows up cowardice.