Promises Are Dangerous Things To Ask Or

We Cannot Judge Either Of The Feelings Or Of The Characters Of Men With Perfect Accuracy From Their Actions Or Their Appearance In Public; It Is From Their Careless Conversations, Their Half-finished Sentences, That We May Hope With The Greatest Probability Of Success To Discover Their Real Characters.

Hope Can Produce The Finest And Most Permanent Springs Of Action.

Young Ladies Who Think Of Nothing But Dress, Public Amusements, And Forming What They Call High Connexions, Are Undoubtedly Most Easily Managed, By The Fear Of What The World Will Say Of Them.

Bishop Wilkins Prophesied That The Time Would Come When Gentlemen, When They Were To Go On A Journey, Would Call For Their Wings As Regularly As They Call For Their Boots.

I ... Practiced All The Arts Of Apology, Evasion, And Invisibility, To Which Procrastinators Must Sooner Or Later Be Reduced.