Harriet never minded admitting she didn't know something. So what, she thought, I could always learn.
However much we may distrust men's sincerity, we always believe they speak to us more sincerely than to others.
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
A man often imagines that he acts, when he is acted upon.
If we took as much pains to be what we ought, as we do to deceive others by disguising what we are; we might appear as we are, without being at the trouble of any disguise.
To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.
Jealousy is in some measure just and reasonable, since it merely aims at keeping something that belongs to us or we think belongsto us, whereas envy is a frenzy that cannot bear anything that belongs to others.
The only way to change is by changing your understanding.
Dependable teams members possess the desire to do the things they are capable of doing.
The worse the haircut, the better the man.
Join the Republican party if you cannot abide Democrats. You will probably loathe Republicans just as much, but there are fewer of them.