Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.

Handsome is that handsome does.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.

There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.

The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.

When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.

Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason

A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.

He sure put things into words good.

Everyone wants to be famous so do I. But I cannot lose sleep over it.

I have dual citizenship, it just so happens I live in America.

You can get stale writing with each other for a while.

My first business deal was with my mother. I invested in chickens. I sold the eggs to my mother.

Once upon a time there was a lady. She had no children, and no happiness either. And at first she cried for a long time, but then she became wicked.

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.

See Social-life and Glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking, Till, quite transmugrified, they're grown Debauchery and Drinking

The world wishes to be deceived.

To love blindly is to love selfishly, because the goal of such love is not the real advantage of the beloved but only the exercise of love in our own souls.