All Nature wears one universal grin.
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
This story will never go down.
Handsome is that handsome does.
LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
The only incorruptible thing about us.
Money is the fruit of evil as often as the root of it.
Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.
Happy the man and happy he alone He can call today his own. He who secure within can say "Tomorrow do thy worst for I have lived today."
Thwackum was for doing justice and leaving mercy to heaven.
Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
His designs were strictly honourable as the phrase is: that is to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.
A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.