A fop takes great pains to hang out a sign, by his dress, of what he has within.

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.

Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

'Passion' a word which involves so many feelings. I feel it when we touch; I feel it when we kiss; I feel it when I look at you. For you are my passion; my one true love.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.

Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

A man should never miss an opportunity to keep his mouth shut.

The automatic things you do are basically those things that keep you from doing the better things you need to do.

Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I never met a man who was thoroughly bad. There is always some good in him if he gets a chance.

By 'scientifiction' I mean the Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and Edgar Allan Poe type of story-a charming romance intermingled with scientific fact and prophetic vision

There are a lot of men with feminine leadership styles and there are a lot of women with masculine leadership styles.

Listen to the silence. Listen to your life. Be present, not just think about what's going on next week, next month.

The world is evolving, and there is an acceptance of all beliefs, in my observation.

Jealousy is almost like a shadow of love. If we can grow our love, it takes over the whole energy of jealousy and transforms it into love. It is an alchemical change.

Free-diving is all about being lean, being super-flexible, and having a good breath hold.

I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean