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

Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment of it, but be compelled to resign it after, at the most, some forty years lease

The ladies--Heaven bless them!--are, as a general rule, coquettes from babyhood upwards.

I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man's moral senses.

It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.

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

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.