A woman's head is always influenced by heart; but a man's heart by his head. -Lady Marguerite Blessington.

I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate.

Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious.

Mountains appear more lofty, the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.