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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
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Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
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...why did we wait for any thing? — why not seize the pleasure at once? — How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!
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Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.
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Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
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There are people who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
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Ah! there is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
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One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound..