Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage if that's what it is that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
General benevolence but not general friendship made a man what he ought to be.
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good...
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world as there...
Good-humoured unaffected girls will not do for a man who has been used to...
If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough...
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere...
