Life is so unlike theory. Votes: 5
I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it. Votes: 2
There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it. Votes: 0
A woman's weapon is her tongue. Votes: 0
Beware of creating tedium! Votes: 0
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable. Votes: 0
Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves. Votes: 0
But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars. Votes: 0
Heroes in books should be so much better than heroes got up for the world's common wear and tear Votes: 0
There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false. Votes: 0
I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described. Votes: 0
Short accounts make long friends. Votes: 0
When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum. Votes: 0
I think I owe my life to cork soles. Votes: 0
Easy reading requires hard writing, Votes: 0
A man will be generally very old and feeble before he forgets how much money he has in the funds. Votes: 0
Never mingle love and business. Votes: 0
I ain't a bit ashamed of anything. Votes: 0
I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men. Votes: 0
It's dogged as does it. Votes: 0