Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.
He that thinks himself the wisest is generally the least so.
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man.
The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health, and power.
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
The greatest and most amiable privilege which the rich enjoy over the poor is that which they exercise the least--the privilege of making others happy.
No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity.
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