"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. Kate will be a beautiful woman, and I so proud to hear th…"

"He had but one eye, and the popular prejudice runs in favor of two."

"Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature."

"There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk."

"Of all fruitless errands, sending a tear to look after a day that is gone is the most fruitless."

"Oh! they're too beautiful to live, much too beautiful!"

"A man in public life expects to be sneered at—it is the fault of his elevated sitiwation, and not of himself."

"I pity his ignorance and despise him."

"Quadruped lions are said to be savage, only when they are hungry; biped lions are rarely sulky longer than when their…"

"Gold conjures up a mist about a man, more destructive of all his old senses and lulling to his feelings than the fume…"