A good woman is the loveliest flower that blooms under heaven; and we look with love and wonder upon its silent grace, its pure fragrance, its delicate bloom of beauty.

Love makes fools of us all, big and little.

Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dullness takes the lead in the world?

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.

Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.

Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody's fine feelings may be offended.

An intelligent wife can make her home, in spite of exigencies, pretty much what she pleases.