Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

Oh, brother wearers of motley, are there not moments when one grows sick of grinning and trembling and the jingling of cap and bells?

The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.

The best of women are hypocrites.

Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?

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

Pray God, keep us simple.