All Severity That Does Not Tend To

Gaiety Is To Good-humor As Animal Perfumes To Vegetable Fragrance. The One Overpowers Weak Spirits, The Other Recreates And Revives Them. Gaiety Seldom Fails To Give Some Pain; Good-humor Boasts No Faculties Which Every One Does Not Believe In His Own Power, And Pleases Principally By Not Offending.

Wit Will Never Make A Man Rich, But There Are Places Where Riches Will Always Make A Wit.

If I Had No Duties, And No Reference To Futurity, I Would Spend My Life In Driving Briskly In A Post-chaise With A Pretty Woman.

The Applause Of A Single Human Being Is Of Great Consequence.

The Next Best Thing To Knowing Something Is Knowing Where To Find It.