There are few husbands whom the wife cannot win in the long run, by patience and love.

The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor.

There are women so hard to please that it would seem as if nothing less than an angel would suit them; and hence it comes that they often encounter devils.

Delicacy is the genuine tint of virtue.

It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken.

We shall all be perfectly virtuous when there is no longer any flesh on our bones.

Science conducts us, step by step, through the whole range of creation, until we arrive, at length, at God.

Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally more credulous.

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.

Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength.

Prudence advises us to use our enemies as if one day they might be friends.

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

emotionless tone hurting as much as the news

Winter shook her head, apology swimming in her amber eyes. Scarlet would have wanted to hug her if she hadn’t simultaneously wanted to strangle her.

It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety.

You can't get better at things you never play.

Having a long term goal provides a catalyst for motivation at every waking moment.

I receive a lot of snacks and yogurt that have nearly the same name as me.

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators.

Undertaker, your yard is right in the middle of my world!

Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.