There Is No Friendship That Cares About

I Am Not Proud, But I Am Happy; And Happiness Blinds, I Think, More Than Pride.

Athos Liked Every One To Exercise His Own Free-will. He Never Gave His Advice Before It Was Demanded And Even Then It Must Be Demanded Twice. "in General, People Only Ask For Advice," He Said "that They May Not Follow It Or If They Should Follow It That They May Have Somebody To Blame For Having Given It".

For In Those Tacit Understandings Which Maintain The Bond Of Family Union, The Mother Is Really The Mistress Of Her Daughter Only Upon The Condition Of Continually Presenting Herself To Her As A Model Of Wisdom And Type Of Perfection.

I Prefer The Wicked Rather Than The Foolish. The Wicked Sometimes Rest.

I Do Not Often Laugh, Sir, As You May Perceive By The Air Of My Countenance; But Nevertheless, I Retain The Privilege Of Laughing When I Please.