I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.
Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.
Style is the dress of thoughts.
If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you.
When one is learning one should not think of play and when one is at play one should not think of learning.
Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded.
The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
There is time enough for everything in the course of the day if you do but one thing once but there is not time enough in the year if you will do two things at a time.
Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any viable reason.
Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.