“It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.”
“I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.”
“A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rouT to retire upon.”
“'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone.”
“The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.”