'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.

A snob is that man or woman who is always pretending to be something better--especially richer or more fashionable--than he is.

He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.

What, indeed, does not that word "cheerfulness" imply? It means a contented spirit, it means a pure heart, it means a kind and loving disposition; it means humility and charity; it means a generous appreciation of others, and a modest opinion of self.

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

Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you.

As if the ray which travels from the sun would reach me sooner than the man who blacks my boots.