If people only made prudent marriages, what a stop to population there would be!

There are other books in a man's library besides Ovid, and after dawdling ever so long at a woman's knee, one day he gets up and is free. We have all been there; we have all had the fever--the strongest and the smallest, from Samson, Hercules, Rinaldo, downward: but it burns out, and you get well.

A woman's heart is just like a lithographer's stone; what is once written upon it cannot be rubbed out.

The world is good natured to people who are good natured.

When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.

A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.