No particular motive for living, except the custom and habit of it.
Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
Some cynical Frenchman has said that there are two parties to a love-transaction: the one who loves and the other who condescends to be so treated.
To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.
One tires of a page of which every sentence sparkles with points, of a sentimentalist who is always pumping the tears from his eyes or your own.