Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.
Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
A person can't help their birth.
Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.