Women Do Not Often Fall In Love

There Cannot Be Any Great Happiness In The Married Life Except Each In Turn Give Up His Or Her Own Humors And Lesser Inclinations.

All Women, From The Countess To The Cook-maid, Are Put Into High Good Humor With Themselves When A Man Is Taken With Them At Firstsight. And Be They Ever So Plain, They Will Find Twenty Good Reasons To Defend The Judgment Of Such A Man.

Tired Of Myself Longing For What I Have Not

What A World Is This! What Is There In It Desirable? The Good We Hope For So Strangely Mixed, That One Knows Not What To Wish For!and One Half Of Mankind Tormenting The Other, And Being Tormented Themselves In Tormenting!

Men Generally Are Afraid Of A Wife Who Has More Understanding Than Themselves.