What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

Better be without sense, than misapply it as you do.

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

Why not seize the pleasure at once?—How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure…

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.

Oh! I always deserve the best treatment, because I never put up with any other; and, therefore, you must give me a plain, direct answer.

It is very unfair to judge of any body’s conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation…