Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
One is absolutely sickened, not by crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.
As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.