There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity modesty and humility a gracious temper and calmness of spirit and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
Evil gains work their punishment.
Silence is an ornament for women.
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom you would not please him more...
It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you...
I have this absurd syndrome where I get these out-of-the-blue, pathetic...
It’s just rubbish.
