A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship.
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!