A girl should set her sights on a man who has money; or if not, who can expect to come into money; or if not, who has moneyed connections.

One hesitates to open a new chapter when the old one is not resolved.

It is presumptuous to draw conclusions about a person from what one has heard

It is our feelings that guide us and they can never lead us wrong

When you are in love- everything is romantic

No expectations mean there is no risk of disappointment.

If someone tries to use you as a tool, you shouldn't mind it, because it is their choice and folly, not yours.

I can always forgive where I understand.

You cannot believe everything you hear

I am no faint-heart when it comes to the unpleasant truth. Indeed I have always taken a bracing sort of pleasure in facing it.

People argue themselves out of their pleasures

I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense.

Thomson's views on the recent age of the world have been for some time one of my sorest troubles.

Let's be honest: it's not like I'm not making a good living that the whole family benefits from. No one talks about my foul mouth when we're all in Aspen for Christmas.

God stands ready to allocate his power to all who are radically dependent on Him and radically devoted to making much of Him.

The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show us, as we imagine, in the best light.

I trip over my legs all the time. I'll wave to somebody, look up, and end up eating pavement.

OK, he and Katie fell in love, they're getting married. Why is this in the news? Why is this a big deal? Is there something unusual about meeting someone and falling in love?

Many philosophers in the second half of the 20th century really seemed to think that they were laying the foundations for science by laying down the conceptual (necessary) truths.

Hamlet at 70: "To sleep, perchance to dream. To awaken, perchance to go to the bathroom."

I aint dead, I aint done, I ain't scared, I aint run, no matter what, no matter what, Still I stand