Women are jealous of cigars... they regard them as a strong rival.

Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a childish training in honor.

If you take temptations into account, who is to say that he is better than his neighbor?

To be beautiful is enough! if a woman can do that well who should demand more from her? You don't want a rose to sing.

Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand.

All amusements to which virtuous women are not admitted, are, rely upon it, deleterious in their nature.

Nature has written a letter of credit upon some men's faces that is honored wherever presented. You cannot help trusting such men. Their very presence gives confidence. There is promise to pay in their faces which gives confidence and you prefer it to another man's endorsement. Character is credit.